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Basketball

Mount Kenya University Rwanda launches ultramodern basketball court

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda and Macky Sall of Senegal (centre) pose for a group photo with 17 African scientists who were recognised for their outstanding contribution towards advancing science on the continent, yesterday. The awardees were recognised on Day II of the ongoing Next Einstein Forum meeting in Kigali, the second edition of the biennial science gathering. Kagame, the current African Union Chairperson, pledged AUu2019s support towards promotion of science and innovation on the continent. (Photos by Village Urugwiro)

African scientists get backing from the AU

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Senegal President Macky Sall (L) gives an award to Professor Abdoulaye Banire Diallo from Guinea. (Timothy Kisambira)

Top African scientists recognised at NEF meet

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
A student experimenting with a solar and wind hybrid green tower as part of her research project. (File)

Senators call for review of science and research policy

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
A laboratory technician prepares blood samples from volunteers for viral-genotyping at the government-run Ifakara Health Institute in Bagamoyo, 70 kms north of Dar es Salaam. / Courtesy
Africa

Scientists in Africa wonder if there's bias against their research

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Thierry Zomahoun, the president and founder of NEF, says that adequate infrastructure and technical skills would enable innovators to move fast. Timothy Kisambira

How can Africa’s innovations hit the market?

Monday, March 26, 2018
Electrical engineering students during a past TVET expo. File.

Women scientists to benefit from new partnership

Monday, March 26, 2018
Imbuto Foundation and government officials in a group picture with recipients of best girls performers awards in Gakenke yesterday. J. Mbonyinshuti.
Rwanda

Female students encouraged to pursue science, TVET courses

Monday, March 26, 2018
Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for East African Community affairs Peter Munya (third right) and Alexander Lyambabaje, the Executive Secretary of the Inter University Council for East Af....

Help us create the graduates you want, say education experts

Saturday, March 24, 2018
A participant asks a question at the CFTA summit in Kigali. (Timothy Kisambira)
Letters

CFTA: Cutting edge technology does not happen in a vacuum

Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Students during a Science lesson in a laboratory. (File)

Why Next Einstein Forum global gathering is such a big deal

Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Participants at the meeting yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi

Gender summit urges greater women’s role in climate change adaptation

Tuesday, March 20, 2018