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Meet Dr. Thakgalo Thibela, a 21-year-old woman who is the youngest doctor in South Africa today. Glamour South Africa was the first to draw the world’s attention to this remarkable woman when it was revealed that Dr. Thibela was on South Africa’s frontlines during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. She received her bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery from the University of Witwatersrand, located in the northern part of Johannesburg. Currently, the youngest doctor in South Africa calls the Helen Joseph Hospital — also in Johannesburg — home. Priscilla Sekhonyana, the spokeswoman for The Health Practice Council of South Africa, confirmed that Dr. Thibela is the youngest doctor on the IN register today. But Dr. Thibela always seemed destined for greatness. According to News24, she skipped seventh grade and was bumped up to high school. Once she got to Lehlasedi High School, she skipped yet another grade. Ultimately, she graduated from high school when she was just...