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WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026, 02:08

Education

Liberia: Ganta Model High School Principal Is Dead

Yesterday at 17:21 PM, via AllAfrica

[FrontPageAfrica] Ganta — A medical doctor at Esther and Jereline Koung Medical Hospital in Ganta City, Nimba County has confirmed the death of Samuel S. Dolo, Principal of Ganta Model High School.

Today, In Short

Yesterday at 16:51 PM, via New York Times

Poison ivy. The best ketchups. And Alex Cooper is pregnant.

Children’s reading should prioritise pleasure over learning, says laureate

Yesterday at 16:23 PM, via The Guardian

Frank Cottrell-Boyce tells MPs to focus on early-years reading, with more support for parents and nursery workers

The children’s laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce has urged the government to prioritise pleasure over learning in children’s reading.

Giving evidence to MPs on the education committee, which is investigating the crisis in reading for pleasure among children, the screenwriter and...

Nigeria: Students Begin Robotics Training in Abuja

Yesterday at 15:26 PM, via AllAfrica

[Leadership] A women group, the Nigerian Women in Information Technology (NIWIIT) has launched the 2026 edition of the RoboGirls with Their Ally Boys Training and Competition in Abuja.

Liberia: Liberia’s 1st Student-Led Chemistry Symposium Draws Over 750

Yesterday at 14:25 PM, via AllAfrica

[Liberian Observer] More than 750 high school students from across Liberia gathered in Gbarnga, Bong County over the weekend for what educators are calling a groundbreaking moment in the country’s science education journey — Liberia’s first-ever student-led Chemistry Symposium.

Namibia: NSFAF Delays Leave Hungry University Students Broke

Yesterday at 14:24 PM, via AllAfrica

[Namibian] University students have raised serious concerns over delayed Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) non-tuition payments, which they say threaten their education and daily survival.

Liberia: Aftra Grants Liberia Hosting Rights for Continental Education Summit

Yesterday at 14:23 PM, via AllAfrica

[Liberian Observer] Liberia has secured a major continental education milestone following its selection to host the 2027 Conference and Roundtable of the African Federation for Teaching Regulatory Authorities (AFTRA), an event expected to position the country at the forefront of teacher professionalization and education quality reform across Africa.

Ghana: Passco – a Major Threat to Quality Education in Ghana

Yesterday at 13:46 PM, via AllAfrica

[Ghanaian Times] For generations, Ghanaians learned through informal education (family apprenticeship, communal work, storytelling, and observation). In modern times, formal schooling has become the primary and most socially recognised pathway to learning, advancement, and professional qualifications.

There is no state more impotent than being a parent of a teenager doing A-levels | Zoe Williams

Yesterday at 12:00 PM, via The Guardian

Holding a flashcard for chemistry or further maths fills me with a unique kind of horror. Does anyone really understand this?

There’s a chart doing the rounds on social media, ranking philosophers by how punk they are. Hobbes and Heidegger, it says, are “basically a cop”; while for Dionysus the Renegade, Marx and Parmenide, it declares: “They’re not punk, punk is them.” I have no...

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