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South Africa’s VAT will increase from 15% to 16% in 2025 and 2026, adding financial strain on families already struggling with education costs. Many are considering alternative schooling options, such …
South Africa’s VAT Increase: Exploring Affordable Alternatives in Education Read More
Dr. Sandra Jowers-Barber has been chosen to participate in a competitive CAORC-WARC seminar in Dakar, Senegal, from January 3-21, 2024. The seminar focuses on West Africa’s history and connections with …
Dr. Sandra Jowers-Barber Selected for Prestigious Research Seminar in Senegal Read More
NIGCOMSAT Limited has launched a youth empowerment initiative in Nigeria’s North-West, featuring a Space-Tech Hackathon and VSAT training from April 7 to 11 in Dutse. The program aims to enhance …
NIGCOMSAT Launches Youth Empowerment Hackathon in Nigeria’s North-West Read More
President Bola Tinubu has introduced a skills training initiative in Nigeria to bridge the digital workforce gap. This program will provide free six-month training to two million Nigerians in software …
Nigeria’s Initiative to Bridge Digital Skills Gap for Two Million Workers Read More
The 2025 MenaML Winter School, co-hosted by HBKU’s QCRI and MenaML, gathered 141 students and industry professionals to acquire AI skills through lectures and practical sessions. It addressed AI’s applicability …
MenaML Winter School Equips Students with Vital AI Skills in Doha Read More
Mandela University lecturers participated in specialized flood response training in Malawi, organized by UK-ISAR and Rescue-SA. This initiative aims to build disaster response capabilities in Africa, addressing the high drowning …
Mandela University Lecturers Engage in Essential Flood Response Training in Malawi Read More
Google Cloud has initiated the Cybersecurity Upskilling Initiative in South Africa to combat the cybersecurity skills gap evidenced by a recent study showing high breach incidents among organizations. Offering certificates …
Google Cloud Initiates Cybersecurity Training Programs in South Africa Read More
Academics across Africa advocate for the inclusion of PADA modules in PhD programs, citing its positive impact on research skills. The PADA, initiated by Emerita Professor Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu, has trained …
Doctoral Students Advocate for PADA Module Integration in PhD Programs Read More
The Climate Mobility Fellowship (CMF) 2025-2026, hosted by the Global Centre for Climate Mobility, invites applications from young leaders aged 18-30 from Africa, Latin America & the Caribbean, and the …
Applications Open for the Climate Mobility Fellowship 2025-2026 Read More
Gifted education programs largely emphasize traditional academic skills, thereby inadequately preparing students for the complexities of modern challenges. Experts call for a broader definition of giftedness to include interpersonal and …
Rethinking Gifted Education: Embracing a Multifaceted Approach Read More