Professor Elsabe Kearsley has directly supported and motivated female students throughout the course of her academic career, supervising 13 full-time master’s and doctoral students last year, seven of whom were women. After working as a structural engineer in both the...
As women, we have to work 10 times harder for respect and recognition. For Nonhlanhla “Nonny” Vilakazi, being able to pay it forward is what she values most about her profession. “Giving back to the community by exposing young kids,...
‘I don’t classify myself as a woman in tech, I see myself as a woman in tech,” Doreen Mokoena says about her job: overseeing the .za Domain Name Authority, South Africa’s country internet code. She has had an unusual career,...
Nozipho Dlamini has been leading teams since she started her career in 2008. I have learned over the years what it takes to make teams successful, and I still continue to learn. I want teams I work with to be...
I’m very lucky to have a job that I love. Chantel Niebuhr grew up in the rural foothills of northern KwaZulu-Natal, where she was exposed to the immense inequalities that affected the potential of South Africa. This has fundamentally influenced...
