Woman of Impact

Dr Brende MamumbDr Brenda Namumba, SKA Chair Postdoctoral Fellow at the Wits Centre for Astrophysics, has made history by winning...

Dr Demilade FayemiwoCurrently a Senior Climate Policy Advisor at the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, Dr Fayemiwo focuses on environmental...

As we celebrate Women's Month with a Women of Impact special edition, we aim to honour the tremendous impacts by...

Image: https://www.ufs.ac.za/Professor (Prof) Muriel Meiring showed a curious passion and interest in blood and veins from an early age. It...

At the moment, only 28% of women globally pursue careers in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM), the result of ingrained social,...

Dr Kogie Naidoo World-Leading Female Scientist in Sub-Saharan AfricaAlex Rose-InnesDr Kogie Naidoo won the prestigious Outstanding Female Scientist Prize presented by...

(Image: UJ)First Black woman to receive PhD in Applied Data Science tackles AI’s prejudiceArtificial intelligence (AI) represents one of the...

Africa’s Female Scientists Are Resourceful Problem SolversAfrica’s scientists of the fairer sex have proved to be entrepreneurial and resourceful, successful...

Nthabeleng Hlapisi took to heart the adage that one’s background should not determine one’s destiny. Coming from a deep rural...

Within this field, an inspiring and awaited surge in women’s engagement has emerged, marking a substantial shift in recent times.In...