July 28
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Kenya: Government Urged to Review University Staff Salaries
CAJ News
THE government must review the remuneration of university staff to reflect the critical role they play in the social economic development of this nation, University of Nairobi Vice... Read more »
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Nigeria: Sultanate Plans to Establish All Women University in Sokoto
Independent
The Sultanate Council of Sokoto plans to establish all women Medical University in Sokoto, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar III, has said. Read more »
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Angola: Huambo - Ujes to Launch First Masters Degree Holders By 2015
ANGOP
José Eduardo dos Santos University, which comprises the provinces of Huambo, Bié and Moxico, is preparing to launch, during the year 2015, 195 new masters in various... Read more »
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Angola: Actions to Prevent Road Accidents Must Begin At Schools
ANGOP
Actions to prevent road accidents must begin in schools and cover media outlets and churches, said on Friday the Executive Manager of Sagrada Esperança Foundation, Pedro... Read more »
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South Africa: Basic Education - Backlog of Almost 23 000 Incapacity and Ill-Health Retirement Applications [press release]
DA
A reply to a DA parliamentary question has revealed that the backlog of 22 882 incapacity leave and ill-health retirement applications, accumulated by November 2013 across the nine... Read more »
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Angola: University Scientific Journeys Opened
ANGOP
Over 800 individuals witnessed Monday in Cuito City, central Bie province, the opening of 2nd scientific journeys of Jose Eduardo dos Santos University (UJES), which is taking... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: 100 Underage Pregnancies at Chingwizi
SW Radio
The Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe has estimated that more than 100 school girls at the Chingwizi Camp between the ages of 10 and 12 may have fallen pregnant recently. Read more »
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Nigeria: 2,000 Young Nigerians Trained in German
Independent
The Director of Goethe Institute in Nigeria, Mr Marc-Andre Schmachtel, on Monday said the institute has trained 2, 000 young Nigerians in German Language since its inception in... Read more »
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Nigeria: Education Initiatives and Fight Against Insecurity [analysis]
Vanguard
THE appointment of educationist and former Governor of Kano state, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, as the new minister of education has no doubt made immediate impact. Thumbs up should be... Read more »
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Kenya: Day Secondary Schools Will Not Do Mock Exams
The Star
Day secondary schools will not conduct Mock exams this term due to the delay in the release of free education funds. John Awiti from the Secondary School Heads Association says the... Read more »
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Kenya: Delay of University Admission
The Star
Letters of admission for last years' candidates to join university, will be ready by 15th of next month. John Muraguri from Universities Central Placement Service says the exercise... Read more »
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Angola: Secretary of State Welcomes Construction of Schools
ANGOP
The secretary of State for Vocational and Professional Training, Narciso dos Santos Benedito, Sunday in the municipality of Luau , eastern Moxico province, welcomed the... Read more »
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Rwanda: 22 Graduate At Carnegie University
EA Business
Twenty-two students were awarded master's degrees in information technology in Carnegie Mellon University recently at the Kigali Serena hotel in Rwanda. Read more »
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Kenya: MKU Confers Honorary Degree On Scientist Njoroge
The Star
Mount Kenya University on Friday conferred a honorary Doctorate Degree in Pharmaceutical Science to a renowned Kenyan Global Scientist, Dr Frank Njoroge, during the 6th graduation... Read more »
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Rwanda: University of Rwanda Gets U.S.$40 Million From Sweden
EA Business
Sweden is supporting Rwanda's ambitions to pin its economy on a knowledge-based society by handing over about $40 million to the National University of Rwanda. Read more »
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Namibia: MCA-N Renovates and Upgrades More Schools
New Era
MCA-Namibia (MCA-N) handed over seven upgraded schools in Oshikoto Region to the Ministry of Education last week on Thursday. The schools were renovated and modernised with funds... Read more »
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Namibia: Singalamwe School Receives ICT Equipment
New Era
Singalamwe Combined School, situated 130 kilometres west of Katima Mulilo in Zambezi region, last week received ICT equipment worth N$80 000. Read more »
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Nigeria: Utuama Donates N32 Million Science Equipments to Igbudu School
Independent
Commissioner representing Ughelli South, Udu, Uvwie and Urhobos in Warri on the Board of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Festus Utuama, has... Read more »
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Kenya: State Told to Pay Fees for KCPE Certificates
The Star
Kiminini MP Chris Wamalwa has asked the government to give a commitment on how it will settle fees arrears before head teachers release form four certificates. Read more »
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Kenya: Set Sh50 Billion for Teachers - KNUT
The Star
The Kenya National Union of Teachers secretary general Wilson Sossion has asked the national government to set aside Sh50 billion to hire teachers. Read more »
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Nigeria: Ebonyi Varsity Students, Vigilantes Clash Over Security Fees
Daily Trust
Students of the Ebonyi State University Abakaliki and members of a vigilante group at the weekend clashed over security fees, it was gathered. Read more »
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Kenya: KNUT Threatenes to Call for a Strike, Again
The Star
KNUT has threatened to call for a strike in 30 days if the government fails to roll out a new medical scheme within a month. KNUT's Samson Kanguma says they want the scheme... Read more »
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Vanguard
Albert Einstein once defined insanity as doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results, while the French classical author, Francois de la Rochefoucauld said '... Read more »
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Nigeria: Early Education, Panacea to Insecurity, Says Okiro
This Day
A former Inspector General of Police (IG) and Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Mr. Mike Okiro, has called for the education of children as a means of fighting insecurity. Read more »
July 27
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Rwanda: Dakar Education Resolutions - How Is Rwanda Fairing?
New Times
The six education goals set out at a global education forum in Dakar, Senegal, in April 2000, are within reach in Rwanda, education officials say. Read more »
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