Category : Education

Lydia Nyesigomwe, the director of Parenting Uganda, engages with a child while parents watch. The ministry is under fire over the lack of scholastic materials...

The  inability of many ground-breaking researches undertaken at Makerere University to translate into popular consumable products has been attributed to the high cost of acquiring...

The Sudanese president and candidate of the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) for president in the next month election, Omer Hassan al-Bashir, has pledged to...

Unemployment rate among the youth is increasingly becoming a big problem in the country. Currently, the youth aged between 18-30, have the highest unemployment rate...

  Education Cabinet Secretary Jacob Kaimenyi yesterday met with university chancellors to discuss the quality of higher education in the country. The meeting hopefully will...

In February, Education International was in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Senegal to organise national conversations on issues affecting teacher effectiveness, part of...

Hundreds of children seized by armed men from a village in South Sudan have generated fears that “they are going from the classroom to the...

Girls recite Quranic verses at an Islamic school in Maiduguri, Nigeria, May 24, 2014. REUTERS/Joe Penney Author: Lisa AndersonMore news from our correspondents  United Nations...

Adam Nudds (right) who has built a computer from scratch to give to children in Ethopia with Dave Edwards from Mark 1. PHOTO:Tim Williams EMN-150902-095155001...

High-profile attacks such as the abduction 300 schoolgirls by Boko Haram in Nigeria and the shooting of Malala Yousafzai in Pakistan are a fraction of...

AFP Dozens of Myanmar students began an unauthorised protest march in Myanmar’s second largest city Mandalay, vowing to restart their campaign against an education bill...

By ISMAIL KHANFEB.   The police are offering firearms instruction to schoolteachers and university lecturers since the Taliban massacred 150 people at a Peshawar school in...

A Pretoria school on Thursday denied claims of racial segregation and said their pupils attended integrated classrooms. “Regarding the allegations of racial segregation at Curro...

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN Established in 1829 as a school for boys, the University of Cape Town (UCT) is South Africa’s oldest university and one...

By John Churu, Gaborone, Botswana’s biggest university, the University of Botswana (UB) has been hamstrung by an IT problem that threatens to throw the institution...

PAUL STOKES,  THIS CONTENT WAS WRITTEN BY A STUDENT AND ASSESSED AS PART OF A UNIVERSITY DEGREE. E-IR PUBLISHES STUDENT ESSAYS & DISSERTATIONS TO ALLOW...

Dozens of children were caught in choking clouds of the chemical agent (AAP)  Kenyan police have fired tear gas at children protesting the seizure of...

“These images from Northern Nigeria should be searing the conscience of the world. “Some two thousand innocent children, women and elderly reportedly massacred in Baga....

Talks between the Teachers Service Union and Kuppet collapsed on Wednesday after the union rejected the government’s Sh9.3 billion offer on allowances, demanding Sh0.7 trillion...

Nampak teams up with school for sustainable food programme Sam Jermy   Plastic milk bottle specialist Nampak Plastics has joined with Ousedale School, Newport Pagnell, to take part...