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Burundi: School ban on expectant teens ‘skewed’ against girls’ education

Nita Bhalla Burundi's ban on pregnant girls and expectant teen fathers attending school is not only a violation against children's right to education, but also...

Kenya: Free internet for Nairobi public schools from next term

Staff Reporter All public primary and secondary schools within the Nairobi City County will be supplied with computers and have internet connection, Governor Mike Sonko...

Zimbabwe: Government vows to proceed with public exam despite teachers’ concerns

William Milasi Government has vowed to proceed with the November Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) final Science practical examinations as scheduled despite demands by a...

Students tell of “deplorable” accommodation at Nelson Mandela University

Joseph Chirume Student leaders at Nelson Mandela University in Port Elizabeth have spoken out against what they call "deplorable" living conditions. They were among nearly 600...

Ashwin Willemse receives master’s degree

Staff Reporter Former Springbok rugby star Ashwin Willemse graduated with a Masters of Management in Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation, with Distinction on Wednesday. His wife Michelle...

Agriculture as business: 20 year-old green pepper farmer

Frank Maponya Mahlatse Matlakana is a 20 year-old young woman with a passion for green pepper farming. She describes her love for farming as a "bitter-sweet...

Sindisiwe Buthelezi: From rural poverty to PhD graduate

Pertunia Mafokane Despite starting her education at a rural school in eMondlo, 30km south of Vryheid northern KZN, Dr Sindisiwe Buthelezi was so determined to...

Nigeria: Only 1% of Nigerian population in universities

Azeezat Adedigba The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Tuesday said only one percent of Nigerian population form the total enrollment of students in the 164...

Tanzania: Remove VAT on sanitary pads to improve girls’ health, education

Staff Reporter For a long time, non- governmental organisations (NGOs), activists, some Members of Parliament and government officials have been campaigning for tax exemption on...

Student who received R14m Nsfas payout case postponed

Jenni Evans Sibongile Mani, a student who was arrested after about R14m worth of National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) money was accidentally paid into...

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