Special Report: Research & Innovation

South African Scientists Launch AI-Powered Air Quality Monitoring System
In a groundbreaking development for public health and environmental monitoring in Africa, a team of South African particle physicists has

Recent Articles

Prof Paul Mapfumo
Prof. Mapfumo – “Innovation is about creativity that’s driven by evidence”
University of Zimbabwe VC Prof. Mapfumo highlights opportunities for collaboration in innovation.
Zimbabwe’s Emerging Innovation Hubs
The University of Zimbabwe is driving a new era of Zimbabwean innovation.
Rapid prototyping at the Central University of Technology
MedAdd: The 3D Printing Project Transforming African Healthcare
MedAdd provides a groundbreaking solution through localized 3D printing of medical devices.
City centre buildings at night in Harare, Zimbabwe
Education 5.0 Has Changed Zimbabwe. Now We Are Ready To Drive Innovation.
Zimbabwe's Education 5.0 framework adds innovation and industrialization to traditional university pillars.
The Research and Science Projects from the Caribbean Tackling Our Biggest Challenges
Caribbean region projects are providing sustainable solutions to the unique problems the region faces.
Africa’s Most Innovative Research and Science Projects
The Innovation Report guide to the projects shaping Africa's future.
Dr. Samuel Kifle
With over 200 active research projects, AAU operates as a premier research university serving not just Ethiopia but the entire
CLEWS: Preventing Future Disasters with The University of Guyana’s Climate-Water-Energy Model
The University of Guyana's CLEWS model provides the first comprehensive tool for analyzing how climate, land, energy, and water systems
University of Stellenbosch’s Record-Breaking Quantum Breakthrough: What It Means for Your Digital Security
The University of Stellenbosch and Chinese researchers have created the world's longest unbreakable communication link.
Quantum Leap: How Emerging Markets Are Shaping the Future of Quantum Computing
Quantum Leap: How Emerging Markets Are Shaping the Future of Quantum Computing "We need to learn from historical knowledge and
Interview with Professor Letlhokwa Mpedi, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Johannesburg
UJ operates as a technology-embracing institution that demonstrates how fourth industrial revolution advances can benefit rather than threaten communities across
5 African Projects Leading the Quantum Revolution
From groundbreaking quantum satellite links to the educators forming young African minds, here are five standout quantum projects shaping Africa’s
Prof. Tinyiko Maluleke
We believe AI and 4IR are the literacies of our times, and no student should graduate from TUT without being
Diane Mongudi
A key project here is the "Smart Botswana Lab" equipped with the latest technologies in AI, virtual reality, and 3D
Diane Mongudi
A key project here is the "Smart Botswana Lab" equipped with the latest technologies in AI, virtual reality, and 3D
Prof. Tinyiko Maluleke
We believe AI and 4IR are the literacies of our times, and no student should graduate from TUT without being
University of Fort Hare Research Reveals Critical Gaps in Climate Change Preparedness Across South Africa’s Eastern Cape
Two recent studies from the University of Fort Hare (UFH) have uncovered significant gaps in climate change awareness and preparedness
Tuberculosis medication WHO
University of Zimbabwe Launches Pioneering Research to Combat Drug-Resistant TB
The University of Zimbabwe Clinical Trials Research Centre (UZ-CTRC) has launched a groundbreaking research program aimed at developing treatment regimens
Prof Alfred Ngowi
Exploring opportunities in South African research and innovation.
AI-Powered Drug Development Tailored for African Patients
African genetic diversity has long been overlooked in global pharmaceutical research. Now, scientists at the University of Cape Town are
Prof Paul Mapfumo
Prof. Mapfumo – “Innovation is about creativity that’s driven by evidence”
University of Zimbabwe VC Prof. Mapfumo highlights opportunities for collaboration in innovation.
Zimbabwe’s Emerging Innovation Hubs
The University of Zimbabwe is driving a new era of Zimbabwean innovation.
6 Innovative 3D Printed Solutions from Central University of Technology
CRPM is not only addressing immediate healthcare needs but also building local capacity for medical device innovation and manufacturing in
Dr. Amos Nungu
Exploring opportunities in Tanzanian research and innovation.
VC of the University of Ljubljana
Professor Gregor Majdic
How can European institutions contribute to Africa's growth while tackling shared global issues?
Professor Amr Adly
The flagship projects of the Egypt-Japan University of Technology are shaping the sustainable development of the Middle East and Africa.
Prof. Mohamed El-Shinawi
"Innovation, for me, is not only thinking outside the box but also applying ideas to change and impact the community
Prof. Kenneth Matengu
Namibia is set to take an exciting leap forward as the country invests in the development of emerging sectors.
Dr. Mundu Mustafa
Kampala International University is emerging onto the map for innovation in Africa.
Prof. Felix Ankomah Asante
The University of Ghana has implemented an innovation policy to shape the future of key sectors in West Africa.
Prof. Patrick Ogao
Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) is transitioning to Universal Technology and Management University to reflect its global mission.
Prof Paul Mapfumo
Prof. Paul Mapfumo
Zimbabwe is moving towards a knowledge-driven and innovation-led economy.
Prof Wim de Villiers
Prof Wim de Villiers
Stellenbosch University VC: "How do we build social cohesion moving forward?"