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PhD student developing foot and mouth testing kit

Seoke scoops award for academic excellence

A PhD student from the University of Pretoria is one of 20 young women who have been awarded the Sub-Saharan Africa Young Talent Award for academic excellence.

LaToya Seoke, 33, a specialist in foot and mouth disease in goats, was awarded €10,000 (R180,000) by Unesco and L’Oréal, which will go towards her work in creating a quick diagnostic testing kit that can be used in the field...

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