January 29
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Kenya: Teachers Key to Provision of Quality Education [opinion]
The Star
On Tuesday last week, ministers of education met in London, UK, where the quality of the teacher was underscored as the basis of the quality of education nations provide to its... Read more »
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Kenya: Kilifi North CDF to Fence Schools' Land - Mung'aro
The Star
KILIFI North MP Gideon Mung'aro has put grabbers of public land on notice. Read more »
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Kenya: Plans for Teachers' Training College
The Star
Nyandarua leaders want to establish the county's first teachers' training institute in May. Read more »
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Namibia: Inside St Boniface - St Boniface Critics 'Ignorant and Jealous'
Namibian
A VISIBLY upset Mary Phillis Yesudasan, the principal of St Boniface College near Rundu, yesterday lashed out at the school's critics, calling them ignorant and jealous. Read more »
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Nigeria: Aspire to Be UNILAG Scholars, VC Tells New Students
Guardian
THE Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof Rahamon Adisa Bello, has charged about 6,644 newly admitted students of the institution for the 2014/2015 academic... Read more »
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Namibia: Politician Wants Christianity in Schools
Namibian
THE leader of the opposition party, the Christian Democratic Party, Gotthardt Kandume, yesterday called on government to reintroduce teaching of Biblical Studies. Read more »
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Kenya: It's Time to Scrap National Schools, Cohesion Is Still a Mirage [opinion]
The Star
National schools were created with the sole purpose of helping to craft national unity. They were created with the sole aim of making Kenya a uniform but diverse country. So much... Read more »
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Kenya: KNUT Official Slams Kaimenyi
The Star
UASIN GISHU Knut branches in Rift Valley have said the just concluded form one selection denied many qualified children a chance to join secondary schools. Read more »
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Namibia: Student Loans Skyrocket By N$66,5 Million
Namibian
THE budget for loans by the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund skyrocketed by N$66,5 million within a year. Read more »
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Nigeria: ASUU Splits Over LASU Crisis, Urges Fashola to Send Visitation Panel
Guardian
CITING several problems facing the Lagos State University (LASU), the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos Zone, on Tuesday called on the State governor and Visitor... Read more »
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Uganda: President Commends Galaxy Group for Supporting Education and Health Sectors [press release]
Uganda Media Centre
President Yoweri Museveni has highly commended the Galaxy Group of investors from Turkey for supporting education and health sectors in Uganda. Read more »
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Kenya: Parents Demo Over Grades
The Star
NANDI Hundreds of parents in Kapsabet town yesterday demanded an overhaul of teachers in Kipkeibon Primary School over poor KCPE exam results. Read more »
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Namibia: Inside St Boniface - Tasty St Boniface Menu Keeps Brain, Body Healthy
Namibian
THE ancient adage - a healthy body houses a healthy mind - has pertinent relevance to St Boniface College near Rundu. Read more »
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Namibia: Inside St Boniface - Parents Not Allowed to Inspect Pupils Hostels
Namibian
PARENTS of prospective learners at St Boniface are not allowed to visit the school's hostels before enroling their children. Read more »
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South Africa: No Room for Learners - Parents Start School in Tent
GroundUp
Hundreds of learners are using a tent in Mfuleni's Bardale neighbourhood as a school after parents say they were turned away from primary and high schools in the area which are... Read more »
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Tanzania: Pupils Block Mwanza RC's Convoy
Daily News
MWAJOMBE Primary School pupils in Misungwi District blocked the Mwanza Regional Commissioner (RC), Mr Magesa Mulongo's delegation from passing, demanding urgent action over the... Read more »
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Nigeria: NITDA Partners Others to Provide e-Learning Solution to Remedy Mass Failure in JAMB, UTME
Guardian
IN a bid to address the increasing rate of mass failure in national examinations in the country, using Information and Communication Technology (ICT), the National Information... Read more »
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Nigeria: Kazaure Poly Matriculates 1,239 Students
Guardian
HUSSAINI Adamu Federal Polytechnic has matriculated 1,239 students for 2014/2015 academic session. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigerian Students Should Be Competitive With Peers Anywhere, Says Edun
Guardian
FROM the Administator of the Grace High School, Gbagada, Lagos, Mrs. Tokunboh Edun, came an admonition that the content of education in Nigeria should always be in line with the... Read more »
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Nigeria: FUTA Vice Chancellor, Dean Challenge New Students
Guardian
DILIGENCE, hard work, determination, focus and good character have been described as ingredients of attaining academic excellence. Read more »
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Nigeria: Education in Nigeria Can Only Develop Through Deliberate Plans - - Nweke
Vanguard
Former Minister of Information and Communication, Mr Frank Nweke has urged the Federal Government to make deliberate plans that will be sustained over a period of time on... Read more »
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Nigeria: MOCPED - ERC Calls for Release of Students' Results, Certificates
Vanguard
The Education Rights Campaign, ERC, has called on the management of the Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED), Noforija, Epe, Lagos State, to release the results... Read more »
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Nigeria: Seeking Lasting Solution to Students' Mass Failure in Examinations [analysis]
This Day
Emma Okonji examines how the signing of a pact between the federal government and two indigenous software companies will help address the increasing rate of mass failure of... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: The School Time Has Forgotten
The Herald
Tucked in one of the remotest parts of Hurungwe District, Chembizi Primary School in the Rengwe area is what one could describe as a place time and the authorities have forgotten. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Zim Education Sector Needs Overhaul
The Herald
Zimbabwe leads Africa in having an adult literacy rate of approximately 90 percent, which compares favourably to Tunisia at 87 percent. Regrettably the economic circumstances the... Read more »
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