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Potatoes SA Bursary Applications 2027
Potatoes South Africa’s bursary applications are now open. Eligible students are invited to apply for funding for the 2027 academic year.
Read MoreRooted in agriculture, driven by discovery
From observing life on her family’s sugarcane farm to conducting research in plant pathology, Potatoes SA bursary recipient Caroline Mhlaba is building a career dedicated to protecting crop health and…
Read MoreCelebrating growth: Bursary to breakthrough
Potatoes SA celebrates the remarkable journey of Sifiso Mhlanga, a former bursary recipient who has now joined the organisation. His story is a powerful reflection of what the Potatoes SA…
Read MoreFrom rural roots to academic heights
Nosipho Precious Minenhle Phungula comes from Underberg in the Southern Drakensberg in KwaZulu-Natal. Raised in a family deeply involved in both livestock and crop production, she spent much of her…
Read MoreJanine Bisschoff: From plant passion to protection
Janine Bisschoff, a young scientist from Centurion in Pretoria, has always been captivated by the finer details. Even as a child, her curiosity leaned towards the natural sciences, particularly the…
Read MorePlanting hope, growing purpose: Sinovuyo’s journey from student to scientist
Sinovuyo Magwebu’s journey began in the heart of Whittlesea, a semi-rural town in the Eastern Cape. As the eldest of three siblings, she grew up in a closeknit family with…
Read MoreFrom struggle to success: Alilali Mudimeli
Alilali Mudimeli’s agricultural journey is a story of resilience, passion, and the transformative power of education. Born and raised in Dopeni village in Limpopo, she grew up in a family…
Read MoreLesego Motsemme’s agricultural journey
Lesego Motsemme, a young man from Orkney, was raised in the Klerksdorp district of North West. The area is well-known for mining, but he chose to pursue a career in…
Read MoreCultivating success: The inspiring journey of Rendani Murovhi
Rendani Murovhi’s journey from being a recipient of a Potatoes SA bursary to becoming a pivotal figure in the potato industry, spans a mere decade. Rendani was born in Chiawelo,…
Read MoreDr Gudani Millicent Managa: A journey of perseverance and success
The Potatoes SA bursary recipient, Dr Gudani Millicent Managa, was born and raised in Itsani, in the heart of Venda in Limpopo. Her mother, Johanna Managa, is a single parent…
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