South Africa and Namibia Partner to Strengthen Africa’s Presence in Global Astronomy

South Africa and Namibia have strengthened their scientific cooperation through a new partnership aimed at advancing the Africa Millimetre Telescope (AMT) project, an ambitious initiative expected to elevate the continent’s role in cutting-edge global astronomy and space science. The agreement, formalised between the University of South Africa and the University of Namibia, reflects a growing commitment by African institutions to jointly develop world-class research infrastructure while nurturing scientific talent across borders. The collaboration was reinforced during a hig...