Lecturers in Nigerian public universities have embarked on strikes 16 times since 1999. The latest strike by lecturers, which started on 14 February 2022, is t Read more »
The Ugandan government has approved an enhanced pay plan for all civil servants starting in the next financial year, the State Minister for Public Service Grace Mugasa has said. ... Read more »
These concerns were raised following a submission by Kole North County MP, Samuel Opio, drew the MPs' attention to the school fees hike across Uganda, during interaction with the ... Read more »
A new Human Rights Watch report says that in nearly one-third of African countries, teenage girls who become pregnant face "significant legal and policy barriers" to continuing ... Read more »
The ruling African National Congress is losing support as the worst power cuts in more than two years have fuelled public anger and hurt businesses, amid rising prices, poor ... Read more »
The wearing of the Hijab in Nigeria's public schools has become highly controversial, in some cases leading to riots, fatalities, the destruction of school property, and the ... Read more »
Human rights watchdogs have called for the immediate and unconditional release of eSwatini members of parliament Mduduzi Bacede Mabuza and Mthandeni Dube. The two were detain Read more »
Girls as young as twelve years old are being forced into child marriage and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) at "alarming rates" in the Horn of Africa, as the most severe drought in ... Read more »
A shocking new UN report has indicated that the number of crisis-impacted school-aged children requiring educational support has grown from an estimated 75 million in 2016, t Read more »
A school in Lagos, Nigeria, is accepting empty plastic bottles from parents in exchange for their children's school fees, thanks to a recycling project. Through the Recycle ... Read more »
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