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IAU General Assembly to be Held in Africa for the First Time

For the first time in its 105-year history, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) General Assembly will t...
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Kenya to Host Inaugural National Research Festival in 2024

The National Research Fund (NRF) of Kenya, in partnership with Young Scientists Kenya (YSK), is set to host th...
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Kenya Set to Release Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to Combat Malaria

In a groundbreaking effort to combat malaria, the Kenya Medical Research Institu...
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Significant Cuts in Research Funding for Kenyan Universities

The Kenyan government has drastically reduced funding for research projects in u...
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WCRP Launches Global South Fellowship to Empower African Climate Researchers

The World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) has announced a new Global South Fel...
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Afreximbank and FARA Announce Winners of Inaugural AFRICA Awards

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Forum for Agricultural Rese...
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EU Grants €32 Million to Boost Vaccine Manufacturing in Ghana

The European Union (EU) has awarded €32 million to Ghana to bolster its vac...
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Kenya Secures US$407 Million in New Global Fund Grants to Combat HIV, TB, and Malaria

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, in partnership with the...
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Namibia Launches Ambitious One Health Strategy to Tackle Interconnected Health Threats

The Namibian government, in collaboration with Africa CDC, has officially launch...
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Afretec Awards $1.7 Million to Boost African Research

Afretec, a network of technology-focused universities across Africa, has announc...
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ESA Approves Three-Year Extension for EO AFRICA R&D Facility

The Earth Observation Africa Research and Development (EO AFRICA R&D) Facili...
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WACREN Enhances Research Capabilities in Africa with New Cloud Infrastructure

The West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN) has announc...
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APHRC and Wellcome Launch Groundbreaking Mental Health Data Prize-Africa 2024

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), in collaboration with...
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Stellenbosch University Secures $1.5M Grant to Enhance Bioinformatics Training for TB Research in Africa

Stellenbosch University (SU) has achieved a significant milestone in bioinformat...
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