A Kenyan horticultural scientist, Prof Mary Abukutsa-Onyango, has been named this year’s Africa Food Prize (AFP) Laureate, in recognition of...

Dr Susan Elliott, a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences (FAAS) and University Research Chair in Medical Geography and...

The Ministry of Scientific Research and Technological Innovation of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Ministry of Public...

“African Enigma.” It’s the theory that, despite high rates of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection, Africa sees low rates of...

Professor Cato T. Laurencin has been named the winner of the 2025 Blaise Pascal Medal in Materials Science from the...

Greenwich University, United Kingdom, has honoured former Deputy Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Lateef Sanni,...

Africa’s limited control over its own research priorities, publishing platforms, and funding streams has left the continent vulnerable to external...

Professor Lise Korsten, President of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS) and esteemed plant pathologist, has been awarded the prestigious...

For Prof Liza Korsten, her journey as a scientist began not in a sterile lab, but under the open sky,...

Experts have called for mentorship and stronger support systems to improve the participation and retention of African women in science,...

Professor Toyin Falola, one of Africa’s most distinguished historians and intellectuals, has led a coalition of renowned scientists and innovators...

Governments across Africa have been urged to move beyond symbolic commitments and adopt concrete funding strategies that support women-led startups...