by Sewela Mamphiswana | Oct 11, 2025 | STEMI
Prof Dephney Mathebula-Periola, a professor in the Department of Computational Sciences, Pure and Applied Mathematics Discipline, at the University of Fort Hare, is a beacon of academic success. She holds a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Venda, becoming the...
by Sewela Mamphiswana | Oct 11, 2025 | STEMI
Dr Bonita de Swardt holds a PhD in Astronomy from the University of Cape Town. She is the programme manager for strategic partnerships at the National Research Foundation’s South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO), where she plays a key role in designing and...
by Sewela Mamphiswana | Oct 11, 2025 | STEMI
Avuzwa Ntshongwana, a project manager at DLA/Fak’ugesi – Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct and a game developer at South Game Studio, is not just a tech professional but also a passionate mentor. Her dual role involves a combination of creativity and...
by Sewela Mamphiswana | Oct 11, 2025 | Tourism and Hospitality
Growing up in Johannesburg, Wania Malik once imagined herself as a lawyer or even a chef—careers that seemed worlds apart but shared a common thread: a passion for people. “Hospitality became the perfect platform,” she says. “It allows me to advocate for people while...
by Sewela Mamphiswana | Oct 11, 2025 | Tourism and Hospitality
Princess Pulane Vallery Shayi, a proud native of Mashishimale, once harboured a dream of becoming a pilot. Today, she has translated her love for travel and culture into her roles as the chief executive of Mashishimale Game Lodge and the co-founder of the Kgoshigadi...
by Sewela Mamphiswana | Oct 11, 2025 | 2025, Tourism and Hospitality
Makhosi Msimango is a fearless entrepreneur and cultural ambassador, recognised for her innovative contributions to South Africa’s tourism sector. She holds a Certificate in Tourism Guiding, reflecting her expertise and commitment to delivering authentic cultural...