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Prosthetics

Tall inside, but not short of opinions
Article
/ 23 August 2019

Tall inside, but not short of opinions

Navigating the world as a little person is no big deal. But it can be exhausting when other people feel entitled to comment on your height

By Theresa Mallinson
New limbs, new life for South Sudan amputees
Africa
/ 16 April 2019

New limbs, new life for South Sudan amputees

South Sudan’s five-year-long civil war has left possibly tens of thousands of people without limbs — a toll that may never be accurately established

By Fran Blandy
South Africa’s entrepreneurs remain elusive
Article
/ 23 November 2018

South Africa’s entrepreneurs remain elusive

Perhaps the reason is less about poor support and more about a bad attitude to self-employment

By Staff Reporter
The boy who walked again
Africa
/ 24 August 2018

The boy who walked again

Conflict in CAR has left thousands of people without limbs. A new prosthetics centre is helping a lucky few to get back on their feet

By Simon Allison
Tshwane University of Technology curriculum gets 21st Century upgrade
Article
/ 27 April 2018

Tshwane University of Technology curriculum gets 21st Century upgrade

TUT has launched an online platform and will soon offer province-specific qualifications

By Sfiso Atomzo Buthelezi

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