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[New Zimbabwe] Ministers from southern Africa have called for sweeping reforms to education systems across the region, citing the urgent need to align learning with industrialisation, regional integration and socio-economic transformation.
[New Zimbabwe] Stricking lecturers have revised their demands, issuing an ultimatum to the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) to provide incentives to end their 70-day industrial action.
The University and College Union says its members will walk out for 10 days over the coming weeks.
Job search site says number of roles advertised for recent graduates is at lowest level in seven years
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University graduates in the UK are facing the toughest job market since 2018 as employers pause hiring and use AI to cut costs, figures suggest.
The number of roles advertised for recent graduates is down 33% compared with last year and is at the lowest level in...
[GroundUp] In spite of government promises, only one teacher in 10 has been screened
Government’s defence plans include 30% expansion of cadet forces, seen as critical to ‘understanding’ of defence
It is a balmy Thursday evening in north-east London and a dozen teenagers in combat fatigues are practising first aid on each other inside an army cadet training centre.
“Remember, never leave a casualty alone as they might freeze to death,” an instructor reminds them as a newer...
The newly rebuilt Catherine Infant School is one of the first in the UK to operate carbon neutrally.
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — The U.S. Embassy in Monrovia has announced that, effective immediately, all individuals applying for F, M, or J nonimmigrant visas to the United States must set their personal social media accounts to “public.”
[Liberian Observer] The Education Minister, Dr. Jarso Maley Jallah, has challenged Cuttington University graduates to become agents of positive change, entrepreneurial thinkers, and committed public servants in the Country.
[New Times] Comedian Etienne Iryamukuru, famously known in the comedy scene as 5k Etienne, is back with a new monthly comedy concept dubbed ‘Joy’s comedy show’ with tjr first edition scheduled for July 5, at M hotel.
Unions urge government to delay and revise changes to way schools are graded or headteachers will stop assisting inspectors
Headteachers are threatening to quit as part-time inspectors unless Ofsted delays and revises its changes to how schools and colleges are graded in England.
The warning is the latest blow to the inspection overhauls championed by Bridget Phillipson, the education...
Caitlin Morgan doubted if her degree was worth it as competition for graduate jobs hit record high.
[Nyasa Times] Lilongwe-based maize farmer Paul Sosola is calling on Malawians to come together and ensure that no primary school child is left without a uniform as they pursue their education.
[SNA] Port Sudan, June 23, 2025 (SUNA) – Member of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), Dr. Nawara Abu Mohamed Mohamed Tahir, met in her office on Monday with a delegation from Kassala University, headed by its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Amani Abdel-Ma’rouf Bashir.
[SNA] Port Sudan, June 23, 2025 (SUNA) – Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris has commended the historical and national roles of the University of Khartoum (UoK) and its contribution to higher education and scientific research in the country.
[FrontPageAfrica] Bomi County — The Kids Reading For All Foundation (KRAFF) has launched its “Harvest to Educate” initiative in Bomi County.
[FrontPageAfrica] Paynesville — In a powerful display of consistency and rising talent, Kings and Queens International School has once again dominated the National Press Club Exhibition, winning both the senior and elementary categories at the 7th edition of the annual event hosted by Youth Media Action.
[FrontPageAfrica] Zwedru — Fifteen key stakeholders from across Grand Gedeh County have begun a two-day Training of Trainers (ToT) workshop aimed at expanding financial literacy outreach throughout the county.
[Scrolla] The Happy Khumalo Scholarship Fund was launched at Hoërnle Primary in Soweto to honour the 1976 youth and support neglected schools. The Nyatee Foundation aims to raise R250-million in three years to help more than 300 schools with books, uniforms, tech and repairs.
Moorlands School in Leeds will close on 31 December, 127 years after it opened in 1898.
[FrontPageAfrica] Bong County — In the heart of Liberia’s rural communities, education remains a distant dream for many children. With persistent challenges such as the absence of government-paid teachers, economic hardship, and inadequate infrastructure to accommodate the growing number of out-of-school children, rural schools continue to struggle with little or no external support.