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Rhoda Kadalie cause of death, age, husband, children, net worth

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Rhoda Kadalie

Rhoda Kadalie was a South African academic who died on Saturday, April 16, 2022.

She founded the University of Western Cape’s Gender Equity Unit.

In June 1999, she was awarded an honorary doctorate by Uppsala University’s Faculty of Social Sciences in Sweden.

For many years, Kadalie has been a guest writer for Business Day, a daily national newspaper in South Africa, Die Burger, and all of its sister titles.

She wrote for The Citizen and Beeld, and her column is distributed to all Afrikaans publications.

In 2011, she taught for seven weeks on the Semester at Sea Ship (University of Virginia), sailing from Ghana to Cape Town.

She was 68.

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Rhoda Kadalie cause of death

She died after a battle with lung cancer according to her relatives.

She had a history of unknown illnesses as well.

Rhoda Kadalie husband and children

Rhoda Kadalie’s husband was not documented at the time of this writing.

She was however a loving woman with a daughter called Julia Pollak.

Rhoda Kadalie net worth

Kadalie is worth 2 to 3 million dollars as of 2022.

Her exploits in academia have been fruitful.

When is Rhoda Kadalie funeral

Rhoda’s funeral is yet to be held.

Details will follow soon on Ghanafuo.