The biggest public university is Uganda, Makerere University, has been named the third best university in Africa and best in East and Central Africa, when it comes to research, Campusbee has learnt.
South Africa is the top performer in a snapshot; The University of Cape Town is first place in a top 15 table based on research influence drawn up by Times Higher Education.
The ranking was formulated using Elsevier’s Scopus database to highlight some of the continent’s top performers in terms of how often research papers are referred to and cited by other academics across the globe, ahead of THE’s inaugural Africa Universities Summit.
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