SA opens Africa’s first military-focused AI hub
South Africa has taken a significant step in advancing its technological capabilities in the defence sector with the launch of the Defence Artificial Intelligence Research Unit (DAIRU).
3D Printing Restoring Wildlife From Beaks to Limbs
3D printing offers innovative solutions for wildlife rehabilitation and ecosystem restoration across Africa.
African Scientists Pioneer 3D-Printed Weather Stations to Combat Climate Crisis
African scientists and meteorologists are now at the forefront of a revolutionary approach to weather monitoring, one that could have far-reaching implications for food security, agriculture, and climate resilience across the continent.
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.
Professor Amr Adly
The flagship projects of the Egypt-Japan University of Technology are shaping the sustainable development of the Middle East and Africa.
Professor Barnabas Nawangwe
"We must create tailor-made solutions for us that insulate us from concepts like ‘Vaccine Apartheid’, where people from this side of the world get vaccine aid last.
With the help of the government we carried out the most transformative modernization project of our research labs during the pandemic. We now have labs that can compete with the best research labs all over the world."
Prof. Laban Ayiro
The five-year plan to transform Kenya's Daystar University into a regional hub for innovation and entrepreneurship.
MedAdd: The 3D Printing Project Transforming African Healthcare
MedAdd provides a groundbreaking solution through localized 3D printing of medical devices.
3-D Printing: Africa’s Most Exciting Projects
2024 could see a revolution in Africa’s construction industry, while sectors like healthcare and aerospace continue to evolve in Africa thanks to additive manufacturing.
Moroccan Scientists Aim to Lead Soil Fertility Revolution
Despite Morocco's rich phosphate deposits, many African soils remain undernourished, affecting crop yields.
"It’s a place where your idea comes to life."
Inside the research hub looking to solve real world challenges facing Africa and the Middle East.