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30 African Women Researchers Honored At the 16th L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Young Talents Awards

Thirty outstanding young women scientists from Sub-Saharan Africa have been honoured with the 2025 L’Or&...
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IAVI Begins First Vaccinations in IAVI G004 Phase 1 HIV Vaccine Trial in South Africa

The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) has announced the administration of the first vaccinations in...
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British Academy Announces Major Changes to International Fellowships After Record-Low Success Rate In the 2025 Round

The British Academy has announced a series of significant changes to its prestig...
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African Academy of Sciences Expands Its Scientific Network with 70 New Fellows

The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) has expanded its prestigious Fellowship wi...
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UCT, SAMRC Launch New Regional Research to Probe Structural Drivers of Alcohol Consumption in Southern Africa

A major new research initiative has been launched to examine how political incen...
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Europe Positions Itself as Africa’s Strategic Clean-Energy Partner with €15.5 Billion Commitment

Europe has moved decisively to strengthen its role in Africa’s clean-energ...
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New £10 Million Research Programme to Strengthen Africa’s Leadership in Genomic Science

Africa has taken a decisive step toward strengthening its leadership in global g...
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New Research Alliance to Boost Agricultural Innovation in East Africa

A new Franco–East African partnership is set to strengthen the region&rsqu...
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Africa CDC Launches New Malaria Research Drive as Southern Africa Grapples With Rising Outbreaks

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has rolled ou...
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Ethiopia Wins Bid to Host COP32 Climate Summit in 2027

Ethiopia has officially been confirmed to host the 32nd United Nations Climate C...
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AAS and ERC Forge Landmark Partnership to Propel African Scientists onto Global Innovation Stage

A new strategic partnership between the African Academy of Sciences (AAS) and th...
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Africa Launches Five-Year Brain Health Action Plan to Drive Innovation and Economic Growth

A groundbreaking five-year Brain Health Action Plan for Africa has been unveiled...
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