Megamaser “Nkalakatha” discovered by astronomers using MeerKAT

Using the MeerKAT radio telescope, a team of researchers from the University of…


Closing The Skills Gap Through Innovative Entrepreneurship Training

Young astronomy researchers have the opportunity to learn skills that will…


Closing The Skills Gap Through Innovative Entrepreneurship Training

Young astronomy researchers have the opportunity to learn skills that will…


Large MeerKAT data release reveals beautiful new cosmic puzzles

An international team led by a young South African researcher has announced a…


SKAO Signs Hosting Agreements With Australia And South Africa

The SKA Observatory has signed agreements with the Australian and South African…


South Africa’s HERA Telescope Releases Data to Astronomers 

The Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array (HERA) telescope has released its…


Greenlight Given for SKA Construction as Member States Approve Go-Ahead

The SKA Observatory (SKAO) Member States have approved the construction of the…


Cambridge Researchers Contribute to African Development with Radio Astronomy

The 2021 African Radio Interferometry Winter School will take place virtually…


The SKAO Appoints Construction Directors for South Africa and Australia

Two respected science infrastructure experts have been appointed to lead…


How to increase women's participation in data science and STEM fields

The fourth industrial revolution (4IR) has begun. And Africa is not only…