April 02
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 »
Nigeria: University Don Identifies Accounting, Taxation As Tool for Economic Development
This Day
A professor of Accounting and Taxation at Rivers State University, John Ohaka, has identified accounting and taxation as tools for economic and national development when used… Read more »
Nigeria: African Brands Review Honours Top-Performing Schools
This Day
African Brands Review recently honoured some top-performing secondary schools in Nigeria to foster a culture of learning excellence and prepare students to become innovators and… Read more »
April 01
Kenya: Court Declares Directive for Parents to Pay School Fees Through eCitizen As Unconstitutional
Capital FM
The High Court has declared the government's directive requiring parents to pay school fees through the eCitizen platform as unconstitutional. Read more »
Ethiopia: Experts Voice Education, Community Roles to Ensure Gender Equality
Ethiopian Herald
ADDIS ABABA-The role of accessing quality education among girls and active community participation in gender issues is fundamental to ensure gender equality in Ethiopia, experts… Read more »
Ethiopia: 'Shaping Children's Minds Through Reading'
Ethiopian Herald
Publishing children's magazines is not as simple as it seems, for it considers several facts. As agreed by experts in the area, content appropriateness, educational values, giving… Read more »
East Africa: Sunshine Development Tour - Lejirma Takes Round One Lead At East Africa Swing Q-School Tourney
Capital FM
Kenya Railways' elite amateur John Lejirma shot a round of 3-under par 68 to hold a one stroke lead after round one action of the Sunshine Development Tour - East Africa Swing… Read more »
Southern Africa: A Prayer for the Victims of Rape in Schools [press release]
ACSA
Amid a national outcry over the rape of learners at school, and the slow response in investigating the cases, the Archbishop has issued the following prayer: Read more »
Liberia: Nafaa Officially Hands Over World Bank-Funded Fisheries College and Regional Center of Excellence to University of Liberia
FrontPageAfrica
The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) has officially handed over the World Bank-financed Fisheries College and Regional Center of Excellence facilities to the… Read more »
March 31
South Africa: Cape Town E-Hailing Drivers Struggle for Licenses - South African News Briefs - March 31, 2025
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Ethiopia: Over 4.5m Students Still Out of School Despite Extended Registration in War-Torn Amhara Region
Addis Standard
Despite a previous announcement extending student registration until March 9 due to "security challenges" and low enrollment, the Amhara Regional Education Bureau has stated that… Read more »
Uganda: Muslims in Kabale Urge Parliament to Conduct Thorough Research Before Passing Policies
Nile Post
Muslim leaders in Kabale have called on the Ugandan Parliament to ensure that policies are well-researched before being enacted to prevent unintended consequences. Read more »
South Africa: Committee On Education Demands Accountability and Progress On Rape of Seven-Year-Old Bergview College Learner [press release]
Parliament of South Africa
The Select Committee on Education, Sciences and the Creative industries has voiced its disappointment with the handling of suspected child rape by the Department of Education in… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Signs Two Financing Agreements With World Bank to Finance Education Transformation for Learning Operation
ENA
Ethiopia has signed a Financing Agreement amounting to 50 Million USD in the form of a Loan from International Development Association Country Performance Allocations and a Grant… Read more »
Uganda: EU and Unicef Empowering 5,000 Girls Across Seven Districts to Complete Their Education
Independent (Kampala)
UNICEF is launching a comprehensive assistance programme designed to support vulnerable girls' secondary education in the West Nile, Lango and the Acholi sub regions of Uganda. Read more »
Liberia: Most Liberians Lack Financial Education
Liberian Observer
A recent survey conducted as part of the launch of the National Financial Education Program (Fin-Ed) in Liberia has revealed a concerning gap in financial literacy across the… Read more »
South Africa: Today Is the Deadline for Ending Pit Latrines in Schools. Here's How Government Has Done
GroundUp
Minister says 93% of identified pit toilets eradicated Read more »
Liberia: Nafaa Donates Fisheries Facilities to UL
Liberian Observer
The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority of Liberia (NaFAA) transferred two newly constructed buildings to the University of Liberia's College of Fisheries and Aquaculture.… Read more »
Liberia: Orange Liberia Opens $120k Digital Club Center At Tubman University
Liberian Investigator
In an effort to create employment opportunities through digital transformation, Orange Liberia, in observance of its one million Orange Money customer service milestone, unveiled a… Read more »
Liberia: Kuoh Launches $25,000 Scholarship for Liberian Students in Rwanda
Liberian Investigator
The Liberian student community in Rwanda is celebrating a newfound sense of hope and inspiration thanks to a remarkable gesture by businessman and FC Fassell CEO, Cassell Anthony… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu, Stop This Gratuitous Proliferation of Universities! [editorial]
Premium Times
In the first three months of this year, nine of these institutions have sprung up, including the repurposing of existing public tertiary and even moribund private universities. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Expands Solar Power to Electrify Close to 1,000 Schools By 2025
New Times
Schools in remote areas of Rwanda have welcomed the government's initiative to deploy solar power, aiming to connect nearly 1,000 schools by the end of 2025. The effort is part of… Read more »
Liberia: GSA Road YMCA School Closes
New Dawn
Several students couldn't attend the GSA YMCA School in Paynesville this semester due to the illegal occupation of people whom the chairman of the community, Dave N. Fokonyulu has… Read more »