The winner of the upcoming elections will be asked to reduce the working hours of teachers, says an opposition political party. Read more »
The discovery of another load of textbooks dumped in Limpopo has been met with shock as it further compounds the province's education crisis and deals a blow to the catch-up plan ... Read more »
The High Court ruled an ongoing teachers’ pay strike illegal for insufficient notice and ordered educators back to work, requiring them to compensate students for missed classes. Read more »
The government has been lauded for its bold decision to provide free education to all primary school learners with the aim of taking poor and vulnerable children off the streets so ... Read more »
Former military president Gen Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has allayed fears that the military would overthrow President Goodluck Jonathan's administration. Read more »
University of California, Riverside's Gabriela Canalizo has embarked on a campaign to bring astronomy and excitement for education to HIV-positive orphans in Malawi. Read more »
Several Nairobi schools have been selected to pilot the eLimu, a new educational device that uses tablet technology to teach Kenya’s curriculum interactively. Read more »
School books aren't delivered for half the year, blind pupils are receiving books meant for sighted pupils and dodgy tenders and middlemen are highly correlated with inflated costs ... Read more »
Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuse has completed his secondary schooling after dropping out four decades ago to pursue his music career as a member of the then popular Afro-funk group Harari. Read more »
Over 100 African crop breeding experts have convened in Nairobi to discuss how to meet smallholder farmers' need for high performing and high impact seed varieties. Read more »
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