Countries North Nigeria state reopens schools shut after abductions Kano – Nigeria’s northern Zamfara state reopened schools on Monday four months after they were shut due to mass... Read more 18 Jan, 2022
Countries Department of Basic Education facing legal challenge over decision to stop publishing matric results Cape Town – The Department of Basic Education is reportedly facing a legal challenge following its decision to stop... Read more 17 Jan, 2022
Countries Minister Motshekga wants social distancing at schools to be reduced Cape Town – South African Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga has called for social distancing space between pupils... Read more 12 Jan, 2022
Countries Education dept says matric results will no longer be published on media platforms Cape Town – Matric results will no longer be published in newspapers and on public digital platforms, the Department... Read more 11 Jan, 2022
Coronavirus Ugandan children back to school after nearly 2-year Covid closure Kampala – Uganda ended the world’s longest school closure on Monday, ordering millions of students back to the classroom nearly... Read more 10 Jan, 2022
Countries Mmusi Maimane’s wants SA to end 30% Matric pass mark Cape Town – Over 2 000 people have reportedly signed Mmusi Maimane’s petition to end South Africa’s Matric pass... Read more 8 Jan, 2022
Burkina Faso Jihadist raids leave 500 000 Burkina Faso children without schools Ouagadougou – More than half a million children in Burkina Faso are unable to go to school because of attacks... Read more 6 Jan, 2022
Countries New ‘sex for good marks’ allegations cause uproar in Morocco Rabat – Allegations of a teacher trading good grades for sexual favours at a Moroccan institution have prompted calls for... Read more 1 Jan, 2022
Agriculture Fuelling job generative entrepreneurship in Africa – the Anzisha Prize evolution Africa’s premier entrepreneurship initiative, the Anzisha Prize, is applying the lessons learnt over the past decade of its existence... Read more 16 Dec, 2021
Education Moroccan lecturers in ‘sex for good marks’ trials Rabat – Four Moroccan university lecturers appeared in court on Tuesday accused of trading good grades for sexual favours,... Read more 8 Dec, 2021