Field-Based Research Is a Lifeline for Zimbabwe's Food Security
IPS
Agriculture sustains millions of people in Zimbabwe, serving as a vital source of both food and income. But climate-related pressures affecting land, crops, rainfall patterns, and… Read more »
National Science Week Hackathon Launched to Turn Ideas Into Market-Ready Solutions
Nile Post
Government, through the Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Secretariat under the Office of the President, has launched the National Science Week 2026 Innovation Challenge, a… Read more »
President Ruto Strengthens Science and Research Sector By Granting Kaist and Kemri University Status
Capital FM
President William Ruto has officially awarded university charters to the Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and the Kenya Medical Research Institute… Read more »
Matyayi - Katutura Science Centre a Catalyst for Change
New Era
City of Windhoek mayor Sakarias Uunona said the establishment of the Science Centre in Katutura marks a bold step that will harness the power of research, science and technology to… Read more »
New Plastic Film Covered in Thousands of Tiny Pillars Can Tear Apart Viruses On Contact [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Think of how many surfaces you touch every day, from your kitchen bench to the hand rail on the bus or train, your work desk and your phone screen. Read more »
EPA Boss Dr. Yarkpawolo Calls for Research Driven Transformation At University of Liberia
FrontPageAfrica
The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA), Dr. Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo, has called on the University of Liberia Faculty Association to… Read more »
'First Contact' That May Have Led to Complex Life On Earth Witnessed By Scientists
Daily Maverick
Scientists reveal a crucial link between ancient microbes in Shark Bay and the origins of complex life, offering insights into our evolutionary past. Read more »
Uganda Bets On Science for Growth
Independent (Kampala)
Over five years, the country has invested in STI to shift from commodities to industrial and knowledge-based production Read more »
Women in Science - Global Study Finds Presence Without Power [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Academia isn't strong on gender equality. Women are under-represented throughout, in the research workforce and even more so as leaders in scientific organisations. This is true… Read more »
Prime Minister Meets Secretary-General of Arab Research Councils Union As Regional Office Reopens in Khartoum
SNA
- In line with the state's focus on supporting scientific research and strengthening its role in advancing development, Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris met Wednesday with the… Read more »
