Ayabulela Manjezi

I hold a BSc Honours in Applied Geology from the University of Western Cape (UWC). My research project majored in Geochemistry and its relationship with Groundwater. I am currently studying a BSc Honours in Environmental Management at UNISA and my research is focused on understanding the impacts of Groundwater geochemistry and the effects it has on humans and agriculture. I am currently working for an Environmental Management consulting company in Stellenbosch where my main duties include environmental auditing and assessment.

Ayabulela Manjezi

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Etienne Basson

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