The beetle whisperer: Renier’s journey as entomologist
Kraaifontein-born Renier Basson has been fascinated by insects for as long as he can remember. Growing up in an urban environment didn’t deter him; he was motivated to hunt for…
Kraaifontein-born Renier Basson has been fascinated by insects for as long as he can remember. Growing up in an urban environment didn’t deter him; he was motivated to hunt for…
For many, high school is a time of exploration and discovery, and for Kirstin Meiring, the Iimbovane holiday program she attended in 2011, held many first-time experiences. Her first steps…
In the world of conservation and biodiversity, individuals like Garth Jacobs are a shining example of how hands-on experience can shape a remarkable career. Garth's journey from participating in the…
Science affects us all. Its applications is interwoven in our daily lives - from the food that we eat to the computers that we use every day. Although science as a subject may be daunting for some of us, a nudge in the right direction is all that is needed sometimes to send us on an interesting career path.
When the Iimbovane Project recently reconnected with a few of its alumni, Romeo Nissen, who participated in Iimbovane as Grade 10 learner at Swartberg Secondary School in Caledon, agreed to share his experiences as a varsity student.