224pp., b/w & colour illus., paperback, No Place, 2024
Inventors and pioneers in South Africa include Kedibone and Kekeletso Tsiloane, inventors of Plastibrick; Neo Hutiri, inventor of the Pelebox medication collection system; Professor Tebello Nyokong, pioneering researcher in the field of photodynamic therapy at Rhodes University's Institute of Nanotechnology; Professor Mashudu Tshifularo, the first ENT surgeon in the world to operate and install a 3D printing middle ear implant; Professor Kelly Chibale, Chair of Drug Discovery at UCT, world pioneer in finding medical solutions to malaria; Brian Gadisi, Alan Gie and Thembalethu Hadebe, inventors of the WiBox, and Nkosana Makate, inventor of Vodacom's 'Please Call Me' product.