Science & Tech

DAR ES SALAAM, Xinhua: Four youth and four women innovators from the East African Community (EAC) member states have won a total of 120,000 euros (about 126,000 U.S. dollars) to…

KIGALI, Xinhua: Rwanda and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) signed an agreement Monday to establish the institute’s African Regional Office in Kigali, the Rwandan capital. The agreement, signed by Rwanda’s…

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia is at an advanced stage in its plans to put in place a framework that will strengthen and regulate the country’s digital infrastructure. The framework…

NAIROBI, Xinhua: African countries should leverage innovations and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence to hasten industrial growth, as well as tackle poverty, unemployment and inequality, a United Nations Industrial Development…

NAIROBI – More than 500 international experts are meeting in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, on Wednesday to develop strategies and policies on the bioeconomy. During the two-day Global Bioeconomy…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Ministry of Ports and Maritime Transports has ordered a ban on entry of plastic bags in the country through the ports reinforcing an earlier countrywide importation and…

MILAN, Reuters: An Italian-run space centre in Kenya will be used again for the launch of Earth observation satellites in the coming years, Italy’s industry minister said on Sunday. “The…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called for international investment in Somalia’s agricultural sector noting the Horn of Africa country presents immense opportunities for exponential production in the agricultural…

KIGALI, Xinhua – Technology and innovation have been highlighted as key drivers of improved agriculture and nutrition in Africa in the era of climate change, according to delegates attending the…