A trader on the JSE, an inventor, a saxophonist, a computer whiz, a ballerina, a tennis player, a forensic scientist – and others who are sometimes whacky, sometimes weird, but all loaded with creative whiz – have made the cut from over 400 applications to be Brand Ambassadors for Mark Shuttleworth’s HIP2B² (Hip to be square) Programme. Let’s meet this crazy talented team of geniuses and find out what makes them tick…
16 May 2008
He patented his first patent in Grade 5 (!), a foot-operated tap. His second patent in Grade 6, Drink without a sting, which you use to open and close cooldrink cans after they have been opened.
16 May 2008
Trophies for maths, published poet and vice-president for Teenagers Against Drugs, Senaly has her very creative and talented hands full!
16 May 2008
Ogo (short for Ogochukwu) has an impeccable academic record and received the top achiever award at the end of Grade 8.