Katherine Franke, a law professor and vocal advocate of pro-Palestinian students, had been under investigation over remarks she made about Israeli students.

[The Herald] Wallace Ruzvidzo — President Mnangagwa has implored students on Government-to-Government scholarship programmes outside the country to fly the Zimbabwean flag high as they are not just going to study, but represent the country as its ambassadors.

[Vanguard] The Management of the University of Ilorin has said that it was fully aware of the change in leadership of the institution’s Alumni Association with the election of a new Executive Committee, led by Prof. Abdulrazaq Olubusuyi Kilani, on August 24, 2024.

[Namibian] Minister of education, arts, and culture Anna Nghipondoka says collaboration between teachers and parents should be prioritised in the 2025 academic year.

[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia — The Student Unification Party (SUP) at the University of Liberia has officially welcomed the appointment of Dr. Layli Maparyan as the new president of the University of Liberia (UL). While acknowledging her appointment as a significant development, SUP noted that true transformation at the University hinges on the government’s commitment to providing adequate...

[Liberian Investigator] On January 4, 2025, H.E. Joseph Nyuma Boikai, President of the Republic of Liberia and Visitor to the University, appointed Layli Maparyan, Ph.D., an accomplished American scholar currently serving as Executive Director of the Wellesley Centers for Women, as the 16th President of the University of Liberia (Frontpage Africa, 2024).

[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia — The leadership of the University of Liberia Faculty and Staff Association (ULFASA) has issued a reminder to the newly appointed 16th President of the University of Liberia, Dr. Layli Philips Maparyan, highlighting the critical need to address the significant challenges associated with her new role.

[WFP] While Namilongo primary school, in Malawi’s southern Zomba District, has no computers or high tech, it does have a deep respect for learning and inclusion

[Government of Mauritius] The admission exercise of Grade 1 students kick-started, this morning, in primary schools across the island. In this context, the Minister of Education and Human Resource, Dr Mahend Gungapersad, and Member of Parliament (MP), Mr Rameshwar Etwareea, visited St Antoine RCA school in Goodlands to oversee the smooth running of the exercise.

[The Herald] Enrolment for the 2025 National Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ) School of Visual Arts is currently underway, with classes set to begin on February 20.

More universities and colleges nationwide are offering courses to teach students how to manage their own money.

[New Dawn] In a nation striving to reclaim its identity and progress toward a sustainable future, the students of the University of Liberia stand at a critical crossroads.

[New Dawn] The process leading to the formulation of the AAID began in 2024, with nationwide consultations seeking to identify the aspirations, needs, and challenges of the people.