Nobel Prize Laureates

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the award in Stockholm on Monday, recognising the professors “for microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation.”

South African jurist, Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of her decades-long efforts to promote peace, strengthen international law and ensure accountability for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide.

German and United States scientists have been jointly awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for pioneering work that has revolutionised the ability to study and control the brain.

- Africa has produced Nobel Prize winners across four categories: Peace, Literature, Chemistry, and Physiology or Medicine. The continent's laureates include presidents, scientists, writers, activists, physicians and human rights champions whose work has shaped the world. From Max...