A Times investigation found that the school built one of the most ambitious diversity programs in the country — only to see increased discord and division on campus.

[Nile Post] Mary Gorrety Amuge, a Biology teacher and deputy headteacher at Lira Town College, highlighted the difficulties in understanding and implementing the curriculum, particularly with the project-based learning component.

[The Herald] President Mnangagwa has reassigned Cabinet Ministers Ambassador Fredrick Shava and Professor Amon Murwira with immediate effect. Professor Amon Murwira is now Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister while Ambassador Fredrick Shava takes over as the Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development.

[Leadership] The Federal Government has inaugurated a new seven-man committee to renegotiate the 2009 agreements with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other University-based unions.

[ENA] Addis Ababa — Investing in education, technology and development of inclusive systems is critical for empowering rural women, Minister of Women and Social Affairs Ergogie Tesfaye said.

[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Inclusive Schools Education Conference 2024 has officially commenced in Nairobi.

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[New Zimbabwe] PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has demoted Foreign Affairs Minister Frederick Shava in a mini-cabinet reshuffle.

[GroundUp] Failure to pay Msunduzi Municipality is a violation of human rights, say parents

[Afrobarometer] Ugandan women trail men in education, jobs, asset ownership, and political engagement

[Leadership] No fewer than 30,000 professional teachers have so far indicated interest to participate fully in 2024 Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) annual conference.

[Leadership] The Defence and Police Officer’s Wives Association (DEPOWA) has sensitized girls of adolescent age on menstrual health hygiene and distributed sanitary pads to them at Junior Secondary School Dei-Dei in Abuja.

[Leadership] The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja branch, has called for transparency amid the rising crisis surrounding the Vice-Chancellor’s appointment at the University.

[Premium Times] The Zonal Coordinator, Nurudeen Masopa, said in a statement that the union resolved to issue the ultimatum after a recent National Executive Council (NEC) meeting.

[Leadership] An expert and seasoned entrepreneur, Engr. Nnamdi Felix Unachukwu, founder/ senior consultant, Business Matters Incubators (BMI) Finishing School has commended the minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamman for taking the initiative to implement one child, two skills education reform.

[The Herald] Raffingora High School in Mashonaland West got a big boost recently when one of its former students, Mr Kausiwa Banda, donated cash and goods worth US$4 000.

[New Dawn] –Authorities of the Grand Kru Technical College in Grand Kru County are pleading with local and international partners, including USAID, UNDP, UNESCO, the Chinese Embassy in Liberia, and the Government of Liberia, to help construct the building that will house the college in the county.

[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia — In a move aimed at deepening educational collaboration and acknowledging past solidarity, the Ethiopian Ministry of Education has introduced a scholarship program tailored for Sudanese students who are currently living in Somalia.

[Observer] To address the congestion of trainees in hospitals and health centres, the minister of Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, has directed nursing and midwifery schools to reduce their student intakes despite improvement in student performance, writes YUDAYA NANGONZI.

[Observer] The Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) has given schools until October 30, 2024, to compile and submit Continuous Assessment (CA) scores of senior four candidates under the revised curriculum on their portals.