Sipumzo Lucwaba (33)

Sipumzo Lucwaba (33)

Watching Disney musicals like Aladdin and The Lion King steered Sipumzo Lucwaba towards his career choice. “I’ve always had a passion for musicals, even before I knew what musical theatre was,” he says. “Songs such as Prince Ali, Friend Like Me, and Be Prepared have...
Lwazi Mtshiyo (35)

Lwazi Mtshiyo (35)

Human rights lawyer, researcher and community activist Lwazi Mtshiyo hails from the small village of Corana near Mthatha in the Eastern Cape. Perhaps that’s where his love of rural South Africa and other rural parts of the world he has had the privilege of visiting...
Dawie Bornman (31)

Dawie Bornman (31)

“Don’t die with your music still inside you” is the motto that motivates Dawie Bornman to “think bigger, and never stop pursuing” his dreams. As senior lecturer, researcher and post-graduate supervisor in the department of business management at the University of...
Odwa Magabuko (29)

Odwa Magabuko (29)

“The most amazing thing about robotics is that the only limiting factor for the kids is their imagination,” says Odwa Magabuko, who moved to the Karoo two years ago to start a robotics programme with primary and high school children and their teachers. He obtained a...
Boipelo Molwela (27)

Boipelo Molwela (27)

As a producer at the Audio Militia music agency, Boipelo Molwela says she gets paid to think. “Being a producer involves attending briefings, bringing deliverables to fruition and seeing them run wild on television and other platforms,” she says. She’s a qualified...