April 04
Seychelles: University of Seychelles Delegation Concludes Landmark Visit to Ghanaian Universities
Ghanaian Times
A high-level delegation from the University of Seychelles (UniSey) has successfully concluded a week-long visit to four prestigious universities in Ghana, marking a significant… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Urges Ogamba, Nyakang'o and Governors to Streamline Education Bursary Distribution Framework After Legal Setback
Capital FM
President William Ruto has urged the Ministry of Education and 47 county governments to develop a framework for bursaries that will enable the two levels of government to support… Read more »
South Africa: School Children in Vhembe Wake Up At 4 - 30am to Fetch Water
GroundUp
Water is not reaching households despite millions of rands spent on water projects Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Directs Education Ministry, Counties to Develop Framework for Bursaries
Capital FM
President William Ruto has directed the Ministry of Education and urged county governments to develop a framework for bursaries that will enable the two levels of government to… Read more »
April 03
Africa: Global Disability Summit Galvanizes Education Support for Crisis-Impacted Children With Disabilities
IPS
Of the nearly 234 million children and adolescents of school age affected by crises, 85 million are already out of school. At least 20 percent of them--or 17 million--are children… Read more »
Kenya: Moi University Issues Redundancy Notice to UASU As It Moves to Cut Down On Lecturers
Capital FM
Moi University has issued a redundancy notice to University Academic Staff Union (UASU) as it moves to cut down on lecturers due to declining student numbers and a cash crisis. Read more »
South Africa: UCT Project Addresses Heat Risks in Vulnerable Communities
UCT
The University of Cape Town (UCT)-based research project, Heat Adaptation Benefits for Vulnerable groups In Africa (HABVIA), recently participated in the HeatNexus convening,… Read more »
Namibia: Steenkamp Urges Staff to Implement Government's Education Plans
Namibian
Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp has urged the ministry staff to accelerate the implementation of their mandates, emphasising the… Read more »
Gambia: Moherst Validates Tvet Graduates Tracker Study Report
The Point
The Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology on Wednesday convened a stakeholders' validation session of the recently released Technical and Vocational… Read more »
Liberia: Accountability Lab Begins Digital Literacy, Advocacy Training
New Dawn
Accountability Lab Liberia with funding from UN Women, Peacebuilding Fund and UNFPA begins a two-day comprehensive orientation and refresher capacity building training for 12 civil… Read more »
Tunisia: President of Republic Meets Education Minister
Tunis Afrique Presse
President Kais Saied met on Wednesday afternoon at the Carthage Palace Minister of Education, Noureddine Nouri, to discuss the draft decree on the administrative and financial… Read more »
South Africa: Union Urges Department to Address University Worker Victimisation, Maladministration
Daily Maverick
The National Tertiary Education Union says workers are being victimised for speaking out against bloated executive management structures, while high salary packages affect… Read more »
April 02
Uganda: Ugandans Say Govt Managed Pandemic Well, but Not Its Effects On Education
Afrobarometer
Majority of citizens are critical of government efforts to limit disruption and provide home-learning resources. Read more »
Liberia: Four Liberian Girls Accepted As Yale Young African Scholars Class of 2025
Liberian Observer
Crimson Institute is thrilled to announce that four exceptional Liberian students have been selected to represent Liberia at the prestigious Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS)… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Committed to Promoting Tech-Innovation in Education - Dr Clement Apaak
Ghanaian Times
The government is committed to fostering technological innovation in education to prepare students for the 21st century, the Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Clement Apaak, has… Read more »
Liberia: Children Forced Out of School and Into Labor As Poverty Tightens Grip On Rural Liberia
FrontPageAfrica
The midday sun beats down here as 10-year-old Nulee runs from one vehicle to another with plastic sachets of cold-water urging passengers to buy. "Cold water, cold water here! Make… Read more »
Kenya: 3 Students Among 4 Passengers Killed in Kisumu-Kisii Road Accident
Capital FM
Three pupils returning for April school holidays have been confirmed dead in a morning accident at Kibuon area in Nyakach along Kisumu Kisii road. Read more »
Ghana: Enhanced Educare Launched to Secure Children's Education
Ghanaian Times
Enterprise Life has reaffirmed its commitment to education with the launch of the Enhanced Educare Solution, a product designed to empower lives and support them to access… Read more »
Liberia: Hydro Assembly of God Elementary School Struggles With Financial and Educational Challenges
FrontPageAfrica
The Hydro Assembly of God Elementary School in Lower Margibi County is facing challenges that threaten its ability to continue providing education to local children. Read more »
Nigeria: House Deputy Speaker Scores Tinubu High in Education Sector
This Day
Udora Orizu writes that the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu at University of Calabar's recent 37th Convocation and 50th Anniversary hailed… Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Law School for All Universities Law Graduates Inappropriate, By Afe Babalola
Vanguard
The Council of Legal Education and the Nigerian Law School Read more »
Africa: Bamidele Canvasses Strategic Investments in Education to Produce Global Billionaires
Vanguard
The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, weekend, challenged governments at all levels, corporate organisations and philanthropists to invest more in education to… Read more »
Namibia: Education Ministry Faces Legal Hurdles With Supply of School Hostel Food
Namibian
The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture has cautioned that prolonged legal battles about school hostel catering tenders may result in food shortages at hostels across the… Read more »
Uganda: Col Nakalema Tips University Students On Corruption Fight
Nile Post
The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema has today met and held discussions with the leadership of Muteesa I Royal University Students… Read more »
Uganda: NSSF Boosts Uganda's Youth With Financial Literacy and Career Guidance
Nile Post
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has launched its 2025 Career Expo at Uganda Christian University (UCU), aiming to equip students with financial literacy and career… Read more »
