Mauritius President Ameenah Firdaus Gurib-Fakim, who is a biodiversity scientist, with a doctorate in organic chemistry who chairs the leadership group of the Coalition for African ... Read more »
"With one or two notable exceptions, women are massively underrepresented in national science academies compared to their male peers ... Academies simply don't know how they're ... Read more »
The forensic laboratory is set to help tackle crime in the country. Read more »
Tanzania has recently made world headlines with two archaeological finds - the remains of a rare dinosaur and a 700-year-old "lost city". Writing in The Citizen, Saume Jumanne asks ... Read more »
A team of of palaeontologists has determined that the fossil found in the Great Rift Valley is different from those of other dinosaurs identified before, including those previously ... Read more »
The conversion of a Ghanaian communications antenna into a functioning radio telescope has been described as extremely significant for Africa's participation in the Square ... Read more »
Senamile Masango has become the first African woman to conduct the first African-led experiment at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research. Read more »
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University could play a meaningful role in reducing the cost of procuring foreign manufactured vaccines in fields such as cancer research, ... Read more »
The three skeletons had 'front teeth that are exclusive to East Asians' and DNA analysis confirmed this. One of skeletons appears to date from around the time of Chinese navigator ... Read more »
The circumstances surrounding the disappearance of the teenagers, who had travelled to Washington, DC to participate in a robotics competition, suggest that at least some ... Read more »
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