September 13, 2020 — Bandile Mbele landed at San Francisco Airport from South Africa in early March, just before the COVID-19 outbreak in the US, but has not let that stop him from his studies.
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By Kelley Wheeler
Kelley Wheeler is a Metro reporter covering political issues and general assignments. A second-generation journalist, worked with all major news outlet, she holds a vast expeirience. Kelley is a graduate of USC with degrees in journalism and English literature. She is a recipient of Yale’s Poynter Fellowship in Journalism.