Finding innovative ways to resolve universe’s mysteries
Born and raised in Durban, in Kwa-Zulu Natal, Shavani Naicker is an incredibly gifted maths wizard. She went to Star...
‘Chemistry found me’ says Tywabi-Ngevu, who dreamed of pursuing medicine
Zikhona Tywabi-Ngevu was born and bred in Machibini village in the Mtebele area, a few kilometres from Queenstown, Eastern Cape....
Mobilising youth to drive Africa’s sustainable environment agenda
At the young age of 33, Regina Augusto Charumar, has become the ambassador and the face of the global campaign...
Encouraging companies to embrace green and environmental sustainability
Neidy Carvalho is the founder and general manager of Imbe-Consultoria, Serviços e Soluções, Lda, also known as Imbe CSS. Her...
Defying enormous odds to become the IT poster girl
At 22 years old, Rumaanah Khan is street ahead of her peers as one of the youngest IT boffins. Her...
Eastern Cape is the flashpoint of the high TB infections rate in the country
Poverty is one of the major contributory factors to the consistent spread of TB in the Eastern Cape, according to...
Tackling the impact of metal pollution on shellfish along the southeast coast
Dr Nokubonga Mbanzi (31) is slowly building her profile as one of the astute researchers within the science community. This...
UJ vice-chancellor says 4IR technologies should impact society positively
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) and the Schneider Electric (SE) - a French multinational company that specialises in digital automation...
Empowering women to sustain the environment through handmade soap enterprise
Soap is seen as a primary product and is one of the main products that economists consider when measuring inflation,...
Shrugging off obstacles and social challenges to become a health sciences specialist
Laila Lynise Gilden is eternally indebted to her teacher at Umbilo Secondary School in Wentworth in KwaZulu-Natal. The teacher introduced...