According to SciDev.net, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool is using satellite remote sensing and machine learning to predict agricultural yields of key crops acro Read more »
An Oxford University malaria vaccine has been approved for use in Ghana. It is the first time the shot has received regulatory approval anywhere in the world. Ghana's Food and ... Read more »
Scientists at the Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust have used drones to map out where mosquitoes breed in an effort to identify and destroy malaria-causing mosquitoes, Char Read more »
The distribution of locally-devloped smart white canes (SWC) is a watershed moment for the visually impaired of Rwanda. The high-tech white cane, which is the first of its ki Read more »
After experiencing first-hand how difficult it can be to get high-quality, safe, and budget-friendly baby products in Nigeria, Toyin Bajomo did what all moms do - she solved the ... Read more »
Landfill sites pose a variety of risks to humans and the environment, as well as the possibility of releasing toxic leachate or fluids into our groundwater. But turning rotting ... Read more »
Tanzania's Dar es Salaam and other parts of the country face severe water shortages brought on by drought. The water shortage that major cities are facing is derived from a ... Read more »
Eco-farming techniques could deliver nutritious, environmentally friendly food for a growing world, increase farmers' earnings and make farms more resilient to climate change, ... Read more »
South Africa's Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the United States's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have signed signed a letter of intent to for Read more »
A Namibian reasearcher at the University of Stellenbosch has collaborated with two government departments, two universities, a radio station and 98 corporate companies in an effort ... Read more »
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