Noticia África

Egypt-Cabinet Reshuffle: New minister announced for Education portfolio

Publicado: 29 agosto 2022

[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Dale clic para escuchar” voice=”UK English Female”] Egypt/August 29, 202/Source: https://www.egypttoday.com/ Dr. Reda Hegazy was announced Saturday as the new Minister of Education succeeding Tareq Shawky. The Egyptian Parliament held an emergency session Saturday, where it approved a cabinet reshuffle that includes 13 new ministerial portfolios. The parliament approved the appointment of Dr. Reda […]

UN Urges Increase Of Nigeria’s Education Budget To 20%

Publicado: 27 agosto 2022

[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Dale clic para escuchar” voice=”UK English Female”] Nigeria/August 27, 2022/by Jonathan Nda-Isaiah/Source: https://leadership.ng/ The United Nations (UN) has advised Nigeria to increase its present seven percent budget for education to 20 percent with clear accountabilities on delivery. The world body said unless Nigeria acts fast on the issue, the country might not achieve the global […]

Wear traditional clothes to school to honour new Zulu king, KZN education MEC urges pupils

Publicado: 26 agosto 2022

[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Dale clic para escuchar” voice=”UK English Female”] South Africa/August 26, 2022/By: Nivashni Nair/Source: https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/ KwaZulu-Natal pupils should wear their traditional attire to school on Tuesday to celebrate new Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini Zulu. The provincial education department on Wednesday issued a circular stating that August 30 would be a day for schools to celebrate […]

Nigeria: NUC develops guidelines on transnational education

Publicado: 25 agosto 2022

[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Dale clic para escuchar” voice=”UK English Female”] Nigeria/August 25, 2022/By: Qosim Suleiman/Source: https://www.premiumtimesng.com/ The Deputy Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Chris Maiyaki, has said the agency has developed a guideline for the implementation of transnational education. He said the guidelines on transnational education will guide foreign investment and partnerships between foreign universities and their […]

A South African university publisher makes it to 100. A rare and important event

Publicado: 24 agosto 2022

[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Dale clic para escuchar” voice=”UK English Female”] South Africa/August 24, 2022/By: Beth le Roux/Source: https://theconversation.com/ In the past month, my email has served up two contrasting examples of the state of scholarly publishing in African countries. The one was an invitation to celebrate the centenary of South Africa’s Wits University Press. The other, an academic report on […]

Big shift in schooling in South Africa

Publicado: 16 agosto 2022

[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Dale clic para escuchar” voice=”UK English Female”] South Africa/August 16, 2022/Source: https://businesstech.co.za/ Online schools had their fair share of critics among South Africans even prior to the pandemic – a perception that has seemingly changed drastically amid a raft of new affordable options including Curro and UCT Online High School. Has the momentum for […]