by Dev Ops | Jun 27, 2019 | Environment 2019
Matome Kapa comes from a small village in Limpopo, Ga-Modjadji, which he says most people know for the Rain Queen. Growing up, he learnt a lot about the environment and ecosystems at school, which sparked his interest in the field. However, he chose to study law at...
by Dev Ops | Jun 27, 2019 | Politics & Government 2019
Helping African countries to broaden their economies beyond being dependent on commodities is the focus of 30-year-old Michael Nassen Smith’s research. He sees a profound need to heal and resolve the deep inequities in South Africa that remain across economic,...
by Dev Ops | Jun 27, 2019 | Science & Technology 2019
In reflecting on what led her to embark on a career in the science, technology, engineering and maths (Stem) fields, associate professor Philiswa Nomngongo credits her school teacher who had a BSc qualification. This was the first person with a BSc that she had ever...
by Dev Ops | Jun 27, 2019 | Justice & Law 2019
Imagine a career trajectory in which you can really reach out and help people in a way that will properly impact their well-being. This is the actualised dream of 33-year-old human rights and social justice lawyer Dakalo Singo. “I find fulfilment in making the law...
by Dev Ops | Jun 27, 2019 | Film & Media 2019
The desire for Africans to tell their own African stories through animation was the starting point for Johannesburg-based Dipopaai Studios, which, co-created by Johannesburg-based 27-year-olds Kearatwa Sedidi and Sithembiso Mpehle. started out in the good old days...
