Scifest Africa

The Grahamstown Foundation and Scifest Africa collaborate together with the following sponsors, who have enabled the project to grow in strength and capacity, building ongoing engaging experiences with science, technology, engineering, mathematics and innovation (STEMI):

General Sponsors

Sponsors-in-kind

Outreach Sponsors

Latest News

Scifest Africa 2013: Marks 17 years of celebration!

28th March 2013
Scifest Africa, South Africa’s National Science Festival welcomed 66 282 visitors to its 17th year of celebrating science, and showcased a spectacular event from 13 - 19 March 2013, in Grahamsto...

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FameLab South Africa 2013 Winner: Michelle Knights!

16th March 2013
FameLab South Africa 2013 held the nationals at Scifest Africa yesterday, and Michelle Knights walked away as the the first FameLab South Africa winner! This is a dream come true for Michelle Kn...

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Upcoming Events

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Astronomy Quiz Round 2

7th June
The South African Agency for Science and Technology Advancement (SAASTA) uses many different programmes and activities, including the Astro Quiz to create awareness of the value of and impact of ...

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Eskom Expo Grahamstown Region Final

19th July
The Eskom Expo for Young Scientists is a national competition that aims to inspire and develop young scientists who are able to identify a problem, analyse information, find solutions and communicat...