University of Ghana sanctions twenty (20) students
Twenty students of the University of Ghana, Legon have been sanctioned by the University authorities for various offenses. A statement released by the University’s Registrar, Joseph Budu, said some of...
View ArticleTCC African Drum and Dance Ensemble in Concert April 21
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (April 13, 2011) – Tallahassee Community College’s African Drum and Dance Ensemble will be in concert at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 21 at Turner Auditorium. Turner Auditorium is...
View ArticleEGYPT: Media students push for full-fledged colleges
Dozens of media students at the public Helwan University in southern Cairo have embarked on a strike. The main demand is for their department to be turned into a fully-fledged college of mass...
View ArticleUganda: HTTI graduates nearly 600 students
HTTI STUDENTS GRADUATED – FINALLY Last week saw the graduation of several hundred students at the Hotel and Tourism Training Institute in Jinja, based at the Crested Crane Hotel. Presiding over the...
View ArticleMADAGASCAR: Medical students demand new year
There is still no date fixed for Madagascar’s new university year – which should have started in March – following the dispute over delays in payments of allowances and overtime between the lecturers’...
View Article2011/2012 DAAD-NAPRECA Fellowship for Postgraduate Students, Kenya
Study Subject:Biology, Chemistry, and related fields Employer: NAPRECA Level: M.Sc, Ph.D Scholarship Description:The German Academic Exchange Services (DAAD) and NAPRECA have been implementing a...
View ArticleTertiary Education: A Disaster In The Making, May 16, 2011
Expectedly, the country has been engrossed in politicking since the beginning of the year. The buzz word everywhere in Nigeria now is politics. Although this is desireable, many other issues of...
View ArticleBotswana police fire tear gas on rioting students
Teachers’ union secretary Justin Hunyepa says the students rioted in Molepolole, some 30 miles (50 kilometers) outside Gaborone, on Friday. He says 95 percent of teachers are on strike nationwide....
View ArticleNigeria: Kolade, stakeholders push for character education in schools
They advocated for character education to be taught in the education system at the Historical Unveiling of Agenda for Character Development Programme for Nigerian Schools on Tuesday, at the MUSON...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Students insist on reforms before elections
Mugabe’s Zanu-PF party passed a resolution at its December 2010 conference saying Zimbabwe should go to the polls this year to collapse a unity government established in February 2009 as part of...
View ArticleEGYPT: Ministers approve creation of “science city”
On 9 May, the ministerial legislature group agreed to a law approving the creation of the science of city proposed a decade ago by Egyptian scientist and Nobel laureate Ahmed zewail who is the Linus...
View ArticleKENYA: Budget hike raises hope for 40,000 students
Kenya has set in motion a clear plan to ease its higher education admission crisis, with the Joint Admissions Board (JAB) announcing this month that institutions would admit one in three rather than...
View ArticleSHS students graduated in entrepreneurial training
Five hundred students from nine Senior High Schools (SHS) at the weekend graduated from entrepreneurial training by Junior Achievement Ghana (JAG), a non-profit organisation in partnership with Nokia,...
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