Oct 31, 2025 | Emerging Leaders, Events, Latest, Youth in Collections
Habitat: Found thriving in the Pretoria Learning Zone, within the rich and dynamic ecosystem of the Agricultural Research Council. Prefers environments that nurture growth, curiosity, and collaboration. Description: A 90s-born species, Maggiella manyatsa is known for...
Oct 31, 2025 | Emerging Leaders, Events, Latest, Youth in Collections
Species/Emerger Description Habitat:Endemic to the Compton Herbarium, nestled in the biodiversity-rich landscapes of Cape Town. Often found thriving in friendly, supportive environments where curiosity and collaboration flourish. Morphology & Distinguishing...
Jul 10, 2025 | Emerging Leaders, Events, Latest
Quiet Impact, Deep Roots Jabulile Malindi, Biodiversity Data Technician at the Natural Science Collections Facility (NSCF), is living proof that leadership doesn’t always begin with a title; it begins with purpose. Armed with a BSc (Hons) in Plant Biotechnology and...
Jul 8, 2025 | Emerging Leaders, Events, Latest
Passionate Custodian of the Natural World Zamawelase Mwelase, a technical assistant at the Durban Natural Science Museum, embodies a profound love for nature and an unwavering commitment to biodiversity conservation. With an honours degree in environmental management...
Jul 3, 2025 | Emerging Leaders, Events, Latest
“Work to become, not to acquire.” – Elbert Hubbard With over a decade of experience and a master’s degree behind her, Mpumelele Gumede brings wisdom, empathy, and quiet resilience to her work at SANBI. As a Principal Auxiliary Services Officer, Mpumelele’s...
