Africa’s health future hinges on its ability to finance and commercialise its own medical innovations, rather than rely on ...

With less water in the lakes, especially Lake Turkana, it has become easier for the great rift beneath to move.

A newly published paper in Nature describes the complex process of launching a nine-country collaboration in Africa to ...

In the face of geopolitical fragmentation, tightening aid budgets, and global systemic shocks such as the COVID-19 pandemic, African leaders can no longer ignore the need to invest in science. As ...

Despite Africa's growing digital footprint, the continent's science and technology remains underrepresented on Wikipedia, one of the world's most visited sources of information. While Africa accounts ...

UNESCO Windhoek Office, in partnership with Mindsinaction STEAM Centre, the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture (MEIYSAC), the Namibia National Commission for UNESCO, ...

The African Science Academy Development Initiative (ASADI), launched in 2004 by the U.S. National Academies and funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is a 10-year effort to strengthen the ...

Destiny Amenyedzi is using science and machine learning to solve a global problem. The native Ghanaian and Ph.D. student at the University of Rwanda is using AudioMoths (highly sensitive microphones) ...