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Science, technology, research and innovation for society: Building Kenya’s future through convergence and impact

The inaugural Science, Technology, Research and Innovation for Society (STRI4Society) Week 2026 held in Nairobi marked a defining moment in Kenya’s journey toward becoming a knowledge-driven, ...
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The African Engineering and Technology Network signs tenth university partner

The African Engineering and Technology Network Signs Tenth University PartnerPan-African network, led by Carnegie Mellon University Africa, drives digital transformation on the continent through ...
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How Africa and the Global South can build indigenous future industries by partnering with China

On June 1, 2026, China’s Minister of Science and Technology Yin Hejun published a landmark essay in Qiushi, outlining the country’s strategic blueprint for future industries anchored in high-level ...
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Africa’s innovations are overlooked because global measures don’t fit: what needs to change

Indicators used in tracking innovation in Africa are borrowed from high-income countries. Getty Images African governments and development agencies have embraced science, technology and innovation as ...
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Shaping a Brighter Future for the Global South

Today, Science, Technology, and Innovation are increasingly important in all spheres of human life. As science and technology rapidly advance, some developing nations are seizing the opportunity to ...
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China‑Africa relations: new priorities have driven major shifts over the last 24 years ‑ 5 essential reads

China-Africa cooperation has evolved over the past 24 years. In 2000, when China and Africa held their first cooperation forum (FOCAC), a commodity boom was under way. China was the world’s biggest ...