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RUFORUM Opens Call for Exhibitors Ahead of 21st AGM in Botswana

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) has announced a call for exhibi...
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Trump-Era Grant Reforms Spark Fears of Setback for U.S.–Africa Scientific Partnerships

The United States government has introduced sweeping new restrictions on research grants and foreign assistanc...
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African-Led Research Projects Poised to Transform Global Understanding of Rift Valley Fever

Two major African-led research initiatives are set to redefine global understand...
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South Africa Hosts Africa’s First UN University Research Hub to Tackle Climate, Agriculture, and Health Challenges

South Africa has become home to Africa’s first United Nations University (...
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Gates Foundation Pledges $2.5 Billion to Transform Women’s Health Research by 2030

In a landmark move to address decades of underinvestment in women’s health...
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South Africa Unveils Stricter Ethical Code to Safeguard Academic Publishing Integrity

In a move to restore credibility and enhance accountability within its academic ...
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Kenya to Host Africa’s First AI Policy and Innovation Summit in Mombasa

Kenya is poised to make history as it prepares to host the continent’s fir...
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South Africa Steps Up with R600 Million Lifeline for HIV and TB Research After U.S. Funding Cut

In a powerful display of global health solidarity, South Africa, in partnership ...
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AU Unveils $50M Initiative to Empower African Think Tanks

The African Union Commission (AUC), with support from the World Bank, has launch...
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Namibia’s Prof. Kenneth Matengu Elected AAU President, Pledges Bold Reforms for Africa’s Higher Education

The Association of African Universities (AAU) has ushered in a new era of leader...
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African Universities Unite to Redefine Higher Education for Innovation, Inclusion, and Sustainability

African universities have collectively charted a bold new direction for the futu...
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South Africa and Tunisia Sign Landmark STI Pact to Boost Continental Innovation and Collaboration

In a historic move to deepen science and innovation ties across Africa, South Af...
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INGSA-Africa Launches 2025 Mentorship Call to Build Climate-Smart Science Advisers Across Africa

The Africa Regional Chapter of the International Network for Governmental Scienc...
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Nigeria Launches €18 Million EU-Backed Plan to Build Vaccine Independence

Nigeria is set to launch the implementation of an €18 million grant from th...
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