Science in Africa is a magazine that allows scientists to publish a broad range of field reports on research, give their expert views on topical issues in science and provide information to an African public seeking a deeper understanding of science and its role in society.
The magazine’s mission is:
- to promote local and international awareness of science conducted in Africa
- to give young scientists the opportunity to showcase their research to Africa and beyond
- to give information on scientific and health issues directly affecting society
- to give teachers of science in Africa access to resources and information of local relevance
- to encourage debate on scientific issues
- to encourage an informed/thinking/questioning African society
- to further science communication between African countries.
Science in Africa is funded by Merck, Sasol, and Inqaba Biotec.