Pluck is a big plus for pioneer maths boffin

A blind Johannesburg teenager is not letting the disability she was born with impair her zest for life

21 September 2020 - 12:07 By lwandile bhengu

Geometric diagrams and graphs were written in Braille so Jo Futselaar could participate in the South African Mathematics Olympiad (Samo). ..

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