The Hlanganani Midday show host Mvelo Hadebe had an interview with Banele Sibisi & Anele Matikinca

Mvelo Hadebe was also joined by MUT Nature Conservation students, Banele Sibisi and Anela Matikinca, who shared their reflections on the Inaugural Scholarship of Engagement Conference. Both students spoke about the importance of student involvement in community-driven research and how the conference broadened their understanding of engaged scholarship.

Anela Matikinca highlighted key points from her presentation, offering valuable insight into the environmental challenges facing communities and the role young conservationists can play in addressing them. Their contributions added a meaningful student perspective to the conversation, reinforcing the importance of empowering emerging scholars to shape the future of engagement and societal impact.