Kenyan Scientist Elected President of the International AIDS Society
Kenyan public health researcher Professor Kenneth Ngure has been elected President of the International AIDS S...Read more
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KEMRI-Led Study Seeks Genetic Answers to Africa’s Growing Hypertension Burden
The KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) has partnered with Roche’s African Genomics Program ...Read more
South African Researcher Wins Global Grant to Tackle Critical Mineral Barrier to Green Hydrogen
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has secured a place in a global research effor...Read more
Kenya’s National Research Fund Earns Highest Global Certification for Grant Management
Kenya’s research funding ecosystem has received a major credibility boost ...Read more
University of Cape Town Leads Africa-Wide Push for African-Informed University Rankings
The University of Cape Town (UCT), in partnership with Applied Higher Education ...Read more
UNESCO Extends University of Johannesburg Medical Geology Chair, Strengthening Africa's Environmental Health Research
Africa's growing influence in environmental health research has received a s...Read more
African Academy of Sciences Opens Nominations for 2026 Fellowship
The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) has officially opened nominations for its ...Read more
African Universities Push for Bigger Research Investment Ahead of AAU@60
African university leaders are using the Association of African Universities'...Read more
Africa's Health Security Improves, But Preparedness Gaps Leave Continent Vulnerable to the Next Pandemic
Africa has made significant strides in strengthening its ability to prevent, det...Read more
DAAD Funding Cuts Threaten Decades of Africa–Europe University Partnerships
Universities across Africa could face significant setbacks in research collabora...Read more
African Research Funders Launch Landmark US$12 Million Programme for Cross-Border Science Partnerships
African research funding agencies have launched a landmark US$12 million funding...Read more
Five African Universities Secure $15 Million Mastercard Foundation’s Grant to Scale Higher Education Innovation
Five African universities have secured a combined US$15 million in new funding u...Read more
Africa’s Population Cohort Consortium to Convene Inaugural Continental Conference in Ethiopia
Africa’s rapidly expanding network of population health researchers will g...Read more
Africa-Led Epidemic Research Alliance Expands as UK Invests £18 Million in Global Health Security
African universities and public health institutions are taking on a greater lead...Read more