Sub-Saharan Africa currently exhibits the highest rates of learning poverty globally, with 9 out of 10 children unable to read a simple story by the age of 10, reports Read more »
The Ministry of Education has launched an investigation on massive failures in the 2023 KCSE examinations. In results released on January 8 by Education Cabinet Sec Read more »
Maternal mental health is a pressing concern in Kenya due to high rates of miscarriages, stillbirths, and infant deaths. With stillbirths at 19 per 1,000 births and 10% of ... Read more »
The Pretoria High Court has ruled that numerous government failures caused load shedding, infringing on South Africans' basic rights in breach of the Constitution, Read more »
An estimated 5.5 million people died of heart conditions linked to lead poisoning in 2019 - more than the number killed by outdoor air pollution over the same period, according ... Read more »
Speaking at the 3rd African Union Men's Conference on Positive Masculinity, held in Pretoria, South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted the role of men as an increasingly ... Read more »
November 29 marks the 10th anniversary of Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga signing the Norms and Standards for Public School Infrastructure into law. And despite this ... Read more »
As part of the commemoration of 36th anniversary of Thomas Sankara's assassination on October 15, Boulevard Général Charles De Gaulle in the capital Ouagadougou was ... Read more »
Representatives of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) and the Minister of Higher Education Blade Nzimande failed to attend a parliamentary meeting with the portfolio ... Read more »
Adolescent pregnancy is a major problem in Africa, with many adolescent mothers facing challenges such as poverty, lack of education, and social stigma, Read more »
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