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Ghana Commits $50 Million to Vaccine Manufacturing, Targets Health Sovereignty and Regional Exports

Ghana has announced a $50 million investment to accelerate vaccine research, production, and workforce develop...
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DRC to Lead Africa’s First Large-Scale Mpox Vaccine Study with $10.4M CEPI Support

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is preparing to launch Africa’s first large-scale study of th...
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SFA Foundation and SemaBox Africa Launch “Echoes of Evidence” Podcast to Bring Science into Everyday African Life

The Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Foundation) has partnered with creative m...
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Morocco’s UM6P Opens First U.S. Hub to Link African and American Innovation

University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P), Morocco’s leading science and i...
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Afreximbank Launches Digital Hub to Commercialize African Research and Innovation

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has unveiled a continent-wide digit...
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Global Health Research at Risk as U.S. Funding Cuts Loom, Study Warns

A landmark study published in Nature Medicine has raised alarm over a growing di...
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Burkina Faso Shuts Down Gates-Backed GM Mosquito Project, Citing Biosafety and Sovereignty Concerns

Burkina Faso has officially terminated a decade-long genetically modified mosqui...
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Kenya Makes History as First African Host of Global Forestry Congress in 2029

Kenya has secured the bid to host the 27th World Congress of the International U...
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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) h...
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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 researc...
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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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