Presidential push ignites hope in Tanzania's start-up ecosystem
President Hassan declared start-ups essential to Tanzania’s future, outlining major initiatives to boost innovation, including over 460 ongoing projects.
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Zambia unveils science, technology, innovation policy
The policy is intended to address important national concerns such as energy deficits, climate change, and disease outbreaks through the use of technology and innovation.
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South Africa, Tanzania deepen scientific alliance
South Africa's National Research Foundation and Tanzania's Commission for Science and Technology recently signed an agreement to strengthen scientific partnership.
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Malawi launches AI demo day
The Malawi National Commission for Science and Technology is planning a virtual AI Demo Day on January 26th, with the goal of showcasing local AI solutions for adoption.
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Malawi lacks investment in science and tech, says expert
Landlocked African nation languishes at the bottom of global innovation lists.
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Ghana govt wants more maths, science scholarships
Government plans to double a scholarship programme from 5,000 to 10,000 recipients.
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Botswana launches tech and innovation policy
Landlocked country wants to spur on investment in the sciences.
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Pandor disappointed over SKA delay
The SKA Organisation wants to “maximise” investments made by both SA and the Australia-New Zealand consortium.
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SKA boosts SA either way
The radio telescope project will greatly advance science and technology in SA, even without the winning bid.