Dr. Magoba has over 20 years of experience in water research. He holds qualifications from the University of Venda and Stellenbosch University. His career path includes roles as an equator ecologist, researcher on invasive plant management at the Agricultural Research Council, and Head of Water Research and Development for the City of Cape Town. Currently, he serves as the Water Centre Manager at CSIR, driving the development of fit-for-purpose technologies and solutions for water challenges. Dr. Magoba is passionate about skills development and mentorship in the water sector