Capital FM reports that teenage pregnancies and child labor have been identified as major impediments to the government's 100% secondary school transition programme Read more »
Zanzibar's Deputy Minister for Education and Vocational Training Ali Hussein has said a report will be submitted to the ministry responsible for public service for the employment ... Read more »
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) reports that at least 18.5 million children, the majority of whom are Read more »
South African scholars and activists ranging from pioneers of the black consciousness movement of the 1960s and 1970s to liberal academics gathered in St George's Cathedral, Cape ... Read more »
The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund and Zimbabwe have released a report saying nearly half the country's youth are not in school due to poverty ... Read more »
Education for girls and women remain a challenge in sub-Saharan Africa - home to the largest population of out-of-school girls. The Covid-19 pandemic has further ... Read more »
Mozambican Labour Minister Margarida Talapa has warned that the use of child labour could lead to the banning of Mozambican products on the international market. Speaking at the ... Read more »
For the past decade, a team of genetic researchers from the Henn Lab have worked among the Khoe, San and so-called "Read more »
April 14 marks eight years since 279 schoolgirls were taken by the armed group Boko Haram in Chibok. Some escaped, and others were later released, following intense campaigni Read more »
Over 97 million children in Africa are out of school, and 52 million are girls. This number continues to grow with the rising demand for education, according to the United Nations ... Read more »
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