Countries

LGBTIQ learners at risk in South Africa as conservative Christian groups fight plans for safer schools

Haley McEwen, University of Gothenburg and Dennis A. Francis, Stellenbosch University Advocacy groups in South Africa are intensifying their... Read more

19 Nov, 2022

Countries

Eco warriors: South Africa school puts green issues at heart of teaching

Paarl – The sound of chirping birds drowns out the noise of passing cars near a school on the... Read more

9 Nov, 2022

Countries

Uganda to close schools after eight children die of Ebola

Kampala – Uganda will close schools nationwide later this month after 23 Ebola cases were confirmed among pupils, including... Read more

9 Nov, 2022

African Decisions Education

Class code

Old teaching methods are being replaced by new technology

1 Nov, 2022

African Decisions Education

Breaking the mould

Africa is taking positive steps to prepare girls and women for careers in STEM

31 Oct, 2022

Countries

Tough treatment in Ivory Coast schools, expelling ‘losers’ to boost grades

Abidjan – Youngsters in Ivory Coast return to school this week with a sword of Damocles above their heads:... Read more

20 Sep, 2022

Countries

One third of Sudan children out of school, agencies say

Khartoum – Nearly seven million children in Sudan are not going to school as worsening crises threaten to disrupt... Read more

13 Sep, 2022

Countries

17 strikes in 23 years: a unionist explains why Nigeria’s university lecturers won’t back down

Dele Ashiru, University of Lagos Lecturers at Nigeria’s public universities have been on strike 16 times since 1999. On... Read more

11 Sep, 2022

Arts and Leisure

Congratulations! Former Generations actor Psyfo obtains his MBA

Cape Town – Former Generations actor Sidwell “Psyfo” Ngwenya recently obtained his MBA from the University of Pretoria’s business... Read more

7 Sep, 2022

Countries

Long university strike takes toll on Nigerian students

Lagos –  For almost seven months, students in federal government-owned universities in Nigeria have been stuck at home, forced out... Read more

6 Sep, 2022