Education in Africa

Kenya: State should bail out private schools hard hit by pandemicKenya: State should bail out private schools hard hit by pandemic

Kenya: State should bail out private schools hard hit by pandemic

The education sector is on the edge of a new crisis — that of private schools crumbling due to the…

July 16, 2020
500 Schools in UK to Be Supplied With Made-in Ghana Science Set500 Schools in UK to Be Supplied With Made-in Ghana Science Set

500 Schools in UK to Be Supplied With Made-in Ghana Science Set

Ghanaian startup, Dext Technology Limited, is to supply 500 schools in the United Kingdom educational resource packs including its widely…

September 30, 2019
Ghana: Government Releases ¢150m to Pay School Feeding ArrearsGhana: Government Releases ¢150m to Pay School Feeding Arrears

Ghana: Government Releases ¢150m to Pay School Feeding Arrears

The government has announced the release of 150 million cedis to pay caterers under the Ghana School Feeding Programme. The…

July 27, 2019
Stanford, Carnegie Mellon, Columbia grow their presence in AfricaStanford, Carnegie Mellon, Columbia grow their presence in Africa

Stanford, Carnegie Mellon, Columbia grow their presence in Africa

Amid the rolling hills on the outskirts of Rwanda’s capital Kigali, the Carnegie Mellon University Africa’s new campus is a…

July 18, 2019