[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ayman Ashour, and Minister of Education and Technical Education Mohamed Abdel Latif.

[DA] The DA congratulates all the successful matriculants on passing their examinations. Their success is a testament to their hard work and the commitment of teachers, school leaders, and families across the country.

[SAnews.gov.za] While South Africa has made good progress in expanding education access, Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube says government must now focus on improving the quality of the education that learners receive.

[SAnews.gov.za] The Matric Class of 2024 has achieved an overall pass rate of 87.3%, making it the highest matric pass rate in the history of South Africa.

[Vanguard] The Forum of Southern Kaduna Professors (FOSKAP) has expressed strong opposition to a recent editorial by a national newspaper criticizing the establishment of the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, in Southern Kaduna.

Some teachers are scrambling to find temporary housing, even as they hope to return soon to their classrooms.

[Foroyaa] The Directorate of Science and Technology under the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) has concluded a five-day Training of Trainers (TOT) session aimed at equipping educators with the skills to utilize the MoBSE E-learning platform, I Learn Gambia, with a focus on its offline version.

[This Day] Kaduna State democratises access to education, writes SURAJ IDRIS-KUMO

[The Herald] The Zion Christian Church (ZCC) has started building five secondary schools in Beitbridge, Victoria Falls, Bulawayo, Beatrice and Mvuma with the help of a US$1 million donation from Mr Wicknell Chivayo.

[The Herald] The new curriculum and the move from continuous assessment to school projects starting this year will upgrade secondary education, make it more useful to many and give better value to taxpayers for the largest single vote in the national Budget.

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — Barley 72 hours after her historic inauguration as the 16th President of the University of Liberia (UL), Prof. Dr. Layli Maparyan, has hit the ground running on day one at her Capitol Hill office by sticking to a full schedule that included several back-to-back meetings and a tour of the iconic Firestone Quadrangle (FQ) Building.

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday signaled her plan to include related legislation in her budget proposal, saying she hoped to limit distractions during the school day.

With Monday’s authorization and 27 previous ones, the Biden administration has forgiven over $180 billion in student loans, even as its larger policy vision never took root.

[Capital FM] Nairobi — President William Ruto has announced that Moi University’s financial and management challenges will soon be resolved.

[New Zimbabwe] South African opposition leader, Herman Mashaba has condemned his government’s directive to allow children of undocumented foreigners, including Zimbabweans, to attend schools in that country.

[Nigeria Health Watch] In Ghari Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano, adolescent girls are embracing health awareness through the Five Cowries’ Furanni programme, a local initiative in collaboration with Nigeria Health Watch. The programme equips girls through a knowledge pathway with vital health, hygiene, and self-care knowledge, addressing long-standing misconceptions and barriers to...

[Capital FM] Nairobi — President William Ruto has urged students who sat for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations to take advantage of the newly introduced mid-year exams to improve their grades and qualify for admission to higher learning institutions.