University of Cape Town student Qhawe Bula and his team have developed a unique digital library comprising a series of read-along children's audiobooks written in South Africa's 11 ... Read more »

Wits University has resumed vaccinating participants in the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine trial after it was given the go-ahead by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority ... Read more »

According to vaccinologist, Professor Shabir Madhi, Africa is way down on the pecking order to receive the Covid-19 vaccine once it is developed. Delivering a keynote address ... Read more »

Innovators from across the continent have taken unique steps in their approach to creating personal protection equipment (PPEs) to reduce exposure to the novel coronavirus. These ... Read more »

During this time where Covid-19 pandemic has spread around the world, the word comorbidities has become commonplace as scientists explain who would be the most vulnerable in the ... Read more »

Researchers from Ethiopia and the UK have verified the potential of a portable laboratory that fits into a suitcase and tests water samples to identify waterborne hazards in a ... Read more »

Adolescence is a crucial period. For many girls in the country, it is riddled with challenges that can derail their future: child marriage, unwanted pregnancy, sexual exploitation ... Read more »

Youth across Africa have been severely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, including disruption in education, exacerbated by the digital divide (across urban-rural and gender ... Read more »

Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Blade Nzimande, has announced that 20 additional dishes will be allocated to the MeerKAT radio telescope array. The project, a ... Read more »

  About three billion people in developing countries rely on firewood or charcoal for their daily cooking purposes, contributing to the death of 4.3 million people ... Read more »