UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced outcomes from its African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) partnership funded Excellence awards (see https://www.ru.ac.za/iwr/aruacoe/). IWR, Rhodes University hosting ARUA Water CoE is a proud recipient of an Excellence award under Director, Prof. Tally Palmer. Story at https://bit.ly/2W54VUq The nodes Universities are: Addis Ababa University, University of Dar es Salaam, University of Cape Town, University of Rwanda, Makerere University, University Cheikh Anta Diop, University of KwaZulu-Natal, University of Sheffield, University of Lagos, Lancaster University