Title:
Science output up, but data-driven investment needed
Authors:
François van Schalkwyk, Jaco Blanckenberg, Nico Cloete, Peter Maassen & Johann Mouton
Published:
University World News, 14 January 2021
From the article:
African scientists’ share of the world’s publications has been increasing and more of the research published by scientists from the continent is being cited, but more regular, reliable and comprehensive data on research universities in Africa is needed to ensure that imminent decisions related to investing in the continent’s universities are well-directed.