It’s official! South Africa moves to Adjusted Alert Level 4
Thabo Mohlala President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation last night moving the country to Adjusted Alert Level 4 following weeks...
A reminder of our individual and collective responsibility to nature and the environment
Dr Inocent Moyo There is significant research that shows that environmental change leading to climate change is real and anthropogenic...
Deepening intra-African co-operation to promote home-grown innovations
Thabo Mohlala A new facility has been launched to enhance Africa’s capabilities in the areas of science, technology and innovation....
African youth the answer to the continent’s ability to benefit from 4IR
Alex Rose-Innes With the launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) earlier this year, it had become clear...
Fixing her eyes on the main prize despite doubts from family and friends
Thabo Mohlala Langeram finished her primary education in 2010 at Olkokola Primary School in Arusha, Tanzania, the same city where...
Top STEM scientists call for a gender-free inclusive culture
Alex Rose-Innes When Donna Strickland was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics, the fact that she was the first woman...
Born with a burning desire to eradicate viral infections
Thabo Mohlala Very soon Caroline Chasara’s name will bear the title of “Dr”. This will not only be her proudest...
Top SA scientist appointed to women waste management global body
Thabo Mohlala The news of the appointment of Professor Linda Godfrey, a revered scientist and academic, on the advisory panel...
Fulfilling a childhood dream
Thabo Mohlala Anza Thiba grew up in a tiny village called Mafukani in Venda and has two siblings. Both her...
African Academy of Sciences announces a call for its ARISE pilot programme
Thabo Mohlala Africa should ramp up its research spending to build the capacity of its researchers, particularly early career researchers....