Confronted with a need to recruit more teachers necessary to attain Education for All (EFA) goals in Africa by 2015 and the need for quality in education delivery, the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA), the World

THE dust around the controversial Chinese bursaries is refusing to settle as public reaction continues to come in thick and fast.

President Paul Kagame yesterday visited the Imperial College London where he toured key facilities and witnessed the signing of a historical partnership agreement between the University and Government of Rwanda

In fulfilment of its commitment to youth and sports development, Emirates, an Official FIFA Partner has donated match tickets to Community High School and Stadium High School both of Lagos for the on going FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria.

The cries of graduates had turned the crowded corridors of the Senate building into a refuge for the frustrated and perhaps the most hated place at Makerere University.

Limpopo Provincial Treasury is offering full-time study bursaries in the accounting, finance and Information Technology fields for the 2010 academic year.

The Commonwealth Secretariat and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization have signed a Cooperation Agreement to boost the education sector and progress towards major global targets, most specifically the Millennium Development Goals and Education for All

About 100 pupils and students in Mabutsane in Ngwaketse West have gone on strike over alleged inadequate food and general maltreatment at their RAD hostels. Reports say the students, mainly Basarwa who stay in special hostels for Rural Area Dwellers,

Professor Amos Thapisa of ABM University College says Botswana may fail to become an informed and educated nation by 2016.

The Minister of Education, Dr. Sam Ominyi Egwu, has said that it was unjustifiable for a councillor in a local government area to receive a bigger salary than a professor in the University.

Out of the 14, 778 candidates qualified to be admitted into the various undergraduate courses offered at the Bayero University Kano (BUK), 10, 408 sat for its post-UME screening exercise.

IT SEEMS it was only yesterday that South Africans reacted with horror and revulsion as they watched the video made by four white students of the University of Free State (UFS), in which black women were made to eat food

Associate professor, department of English, University of Ibadan, Dr. Ademola Omobewaji Dasylva has recommended the works of Indian poet, Neelanjana Shakya be read in schools in Nigeria.

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) recently organised a training workshop on 'Developing a Curriculum', in Kaduna, for some senior officers drawn from the Board and polytechnics, Bukola Olatunji covered the event

Crawford University Parents Forum (CUPAF) has appealed to stakeholders in the education sector, organisations and other corporate bodies to come to assist it in providing facilities that would assist the institution to make education worth the while.

The Brig. Gen. Solomon Giwa Amu Foundation has donated 475 textbooks worth N2.5 million, which cover an array of disciplines (Strategic/-Contem-porary Military Leadership, Conflict Resolution and Foreign Policy) to the National Defence College Library, Abuja.

It was entertainment all the way, as students of English Language Department, Lagos State University (LASU) Jibowu campus recently hosted lecturers, students and other guests to an evening of literary performance, the seventh in the series.

The Grassroots Security Project of the Japanese Embassy in Nigeria has provided the sum of $70,000 for the construction of two blocks of four classrooms, teachers' rest room and two toilets at a primary school in Gallagan Mayaka an outskirt

Swiss Management Centre (SMC) University, which had academic learning centres in Zurich and Vienna, has been adjudged the best among its kind worldwide by Global Institutions.

Minister of Education, Dr. Sam Egwu, has enjoined corporate bodies, individuals and organisations to contribute to the development of the education sector by improvement of facilities.