Accra Declaration Sets Bold Path for Africa-Led Science Funding and Innovation
In a defining moment for Africa’s research and development future, leaders across the scientific and pol...Read more
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Kenya to Host Landmark National Research Festival on Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security
In a strategic effort to position science at the heart of national food security, the National Research Fund (...Read more
NIH Partially Reverses Funding Freeze, Allowing Global Health Trials to Resume in South Africa and Beyond
After nearly two months of disruption that paralysed hundreds of global health r...Read more
Africa Launches Landmark Research Governance Standard, Setting Global Precedent
Africa has made history as the first continent to adopt a continent-wide, intern...Read more
UCT Tops Africa in QS 2026 Rankings as Sub-Saharan Institutions Struggle to Keep Up
Africa’s presence in global higher education took center stage this week f...Read more
Morocco Strengthens Cannabis Research Leadership Through Landmark University-Regulator Partnership
Morocco is accelerating its transformation into a regional hub for medical canna...Read more
AAU and eLearnAfrica Launch Pan-African Online Learning Platform to Build Future-Ready Workforce
In a landmark move to transform professional development across the continent, t...Read more
Nigerian Innovators Awarded 600 Million in Seed Grants to Tackle Maternal and Child Health Crisis
Ten groundbreaking Nigerian-led innovations have secured funding from Grand Chal...Read more
African Academy of Sciences Opens 2025 Fellowship Call, Champions Diversity and Excellence in Science
The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) has officially launched the 2025 call for ...Read more
Wits University Injects R22 Million Emergency Fund to Protect Health Research Amid U.S. Aid Cuts
The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) has announced an emergency allocation...Read more
Botswana to Host RUFORUM 2025 AGM as African Universities Unite to Drive Development
Botswana is set to host the 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Regional Un...Read more
$940,000 Initiative to Boost Climate Research Capacity in African Universities
African universities are poised to take a more prominent role in global climate ...Read more
Gates Foundation Awards $4.48M to Strengthen African Leadership in Malaria Research
The fight against malaria in Africa has gained vital momentum following a $4.48 ...Read more
£4 Million Boost from Wellcome Strengthens Africa-Led Health Research Consortium
A renewed £4 million investment by global health funder Wellcome is set to...Read more