The African Science Academy Development Initiative (ASADI), launched in 2004 by the U.S. National Academies and funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is a 10-year effort to strengthen the ...

“We have a renewed mission,” the executive director of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS), Peggy Oti-Boateng, proudly declared at the launch of the academy’s strategic plan on 29 February. “In our ...

When will Africa produce a Nobel Prize in science? Perhaps the closest the continent has come is Philip Emeagwali, who many have dubbed the "father" of the Internet. But the African content on the ...

The California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco is enjoying a bounty of ten African penguin chicks that have hatched at the museum in just over a year. The penguins began hatching in November 2022 ...

In a historic milestone for Ghana and African engineering, Prof Elsie Effah Kaufmann, Dean of the School of Engineering Sciences, has been officially inducted as an International Fellow of the Royal ...