Graduate dedicates Degree to ex-husband in heartwarming tribute

A heartfelt message from Natasha Mabaya, a recent graduate who dedicated her degree to her ex-husband has gone viral on Facebook and inspired widespread admiration.

Mabaya’s post has provided a rare glimpse into the couple’s relationship, revealing a remarkable tale of enduring love, support and friendship.

“I would like to dedicate my degree to my ex-husband. He was by no means perfect and I was far from perfect too. Despite our differences, he prioritized my education, ensuring I had everything I needed to complete my courses”, she said.

Her ex-husband continued to support her even after their separation, remaining constant and reliable. “Whenever I needed him, he was always there to lend a helping hand,” Mabaya acknowledged.

She noted that her ex-husband’s actions were a rarity, especially in a society where relationships often turn sour after separation. “After our separation, I saw how cruel men could be, but he continued to lay bricks on the foundations of my education.”

Despite being absent from her graduation ceremony, Mabaya’s ex-husband ensured her safe commute to and from the event. “I am grateful we have preserved six years of friendship, rising above our differences.”

Mabaya’s heartfelt tribute has captured the hearts of many on social media, with many praising her ex-husband’s remarkable character. Others have expressed surprise at the gracious way she thanked her ex-husband.

See reactions below:

Misheck Zirore Chitsinde: “A woman who appreciates in this way is truly one in a million.”

Wagga Jonie Walker: “This is my first time hearing a woman acknowledge what her partner did for her life. God bless you.”

Hapton Chinyama: “A rare positive comment from a woman to her ex! Well done, sis. You’re a good person. That’s all most men want – just a ‘thank you’ and some appreciation.”

Simba Manetsa Antonio: “A man who empowers his wife to stand on her own is a true gentleman and a rare breed of husband. Thank you for appreciating his efforts in supporting your career progression.”

Lazarus Gadiinewe: “Hats off to you! The man is indeed a hero for his continued support despite your separation. You’re one in a million – it takes courage and humility to post this and acknowledge your ex-husband.”