icipe discovers trypanosome biomarkers, develops inclusive diagnostic innovation for African animal trypanosomosis

BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) announced that it discovers trypanosome biomarkers and develops an inclusive diagnostic innovation for African animal trypanosomosis. The African animal trypanosomosis... Read more »

STEM Synergy strives for hands-on knowledge in AI, coding & robotics

 • Set to advancing social entrepreneurship BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER STEM Synergy is striving to help improve quality of education in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields so that trainers can... Read more »

African scientists, technology could drive future black hole discoveries

 Astronomers have revealed the first image of the black hole at the centre of our galaxy, the Milky Way. The image was produced by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration, an international... Read more »

 Why African scientists are studying the genes of African species, and how they do it

DNA is the blueprint of life. All the information that an organism needs to survive, reproduce, adapt to environments or survive a disease is in its DNA. That’s why genomics – studying... Read more »

 Digital knowledge, indigenous platforms harness cyber media: Mohammed Idris

BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER The Director General of the Ethiopian Media Authority (EMA), Mohamed Idris, who presented an article at the ninth EPA panel discussion on Ethiopia, stated that the proliferation of cyber... Read more »

 Universities joined INSA for joint cyber security research, dev’t

BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER The Information Network Security Administration (INSA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 8 universities across the country which could enable them jointly engaged in research and development... Read more »

Ministry of Education expanding science, math centers in universities

BY HAFTU GEBREGZIABIHER The Ministry of Education has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kilimanjaro Privately Limited Company and Education for Ethiopia Foundation, which will enable them to work together... Read more »

Huawei Ethiopia provides cyber security training

BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER Huawei Ethiopia has provided the Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA) from July 25 to July 27, 2022 with athree-day long cyber security training. The training was given by Huawei’s top... Read more »

Ethiopian National Identity Program to use Tech5’s T5-ABIS BE Biometric Engine), T5-Digital ID solutions

COMPILED BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER Ethiopia’s National Identity Program (NIDP) is to use Tech5’s T5-ABIS BE (Biometric Engine) and T5-Digital ID solutions in the pre-launch phase of its foundational national ID. The biometric... Read more »

 Cybersight: The new normal how Orbis Int’l is working to curb causes of blindness in Ethiopia

BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER Samson Tesfaye (Dr), Senior Program Manager at Orbis International has been in the role for the last nine years. He is medical doctor with public health background. Orbis’s Cybersight... Read more »