Brigette Receives PhD in Physics, Cum Laude, at Age 29
Congratulations to Dr. Brigette Fortuin for completing and receiving her PhD in Physics from the University of the Basque Country in Spain. She managed to […]
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How Cheslyn Became CEO of Tymebank
When he was a kid growing up with his grandparents on the Cape Flats, he looked around him and he assumed that this is what […]
How Cape Flats Kid, Janade du Plessis, Co-Founded a Billion Rand Company
When Janade du Plessis started his journey into entrepreneurship, it was as a kid selling everything from vegetables to peanuts to the surrounding community. His […]
How Dr. Curtly Stevens Started as a Shop Assistant and Became a Doctoral Researcher
Dr Curtley Stevens is proud of the fact that his first job was as a sales person at a Game Store. He had just matriculated […]
A Profile of Clicks CEO, Bertina Engelbrecht
Born in the Eastern Cape’s Nieu-Bethesda and raised in Cape Town’s Elsies River, Bertina’s parents were the driving force behind her success. Her father, a […]
Introducing Dr. Rechelle Jacobs, PhD in Mathematical Statistics
Growing up in Heideveld, Rechelle Jacobs’ family did not have a lot. Surrounded by poverty and crime, she struggled with low self esteem, especially the […]
Dr Samantha Cairncross Receives PhD in Groundbreaking Study
Dr Samantha Cairncross’ research is described as groundbreaking, a first of its kind and lifesaving. She studied the genes of Sub-Saharan Africans suffering from head […]
Rieva Promoted to Head of Finance of R427 Billion Fund
Congratulations to Rieva Fredericks for being promoted to Head of Finance for Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager Fund. She will also be serving on the Funds Executive […]
How Principal Alexander Got a 99% Pass Rate
The story goes like this. Some gangsters were bothering Principal Henry Alexander’s learners and he told them to stop. One of the gangsters felt disrespected […]