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Ghana: Chief of Staff Advises Varsities Not to Overburden Lecturers

01.12.2009 17:47    allafrica.com
The government has called on the management of both private and public universities in Ghana, not to overburden lecturers with extra-teaching assignments to jeopardize their levels of efficiency, as well as the future of their students.
Ghana: Chief of Staff Advises Varsities Not to Overburden Lecturers


Ghana: Central University Receives a Hand From MP

01.12.2009 17:47    allafrica.com
Professor Samuel Kwadwo Amoako, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Akim Abuakwa North Constituency and a member of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Education, over the weekend, donated 200 copies of books to the Central University College at Mataheko,
Ghana: Central University Receives a Hand From MP

Liberia: LPRC Boss Wants "Non-Violence" Taught in Schools

01.12.2009 17:47    allafrica.com
The Acting Managing Director of the Liberia Petroleum Refinery Corporation (LPRC), T. Nelson Williams is calling for the inclusion of nonviolence in the Liberian educational curriculum to enhance the capacity of awareness on sexual and Gender based violence (SGBV).
Liberia: LPRC Boss Wants "Non-Violence" Taught in Schools

Tanzania: Nyerere Academy Gets 1st Graduands

01.12.2009 17:47    allafrica.com
For the first time since its establishment in 1961, the Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Academy (MNMA) has celebrated its first bachelor's in Politics and Management of Social Development and in Economics of Development with 47 graduates.
Tanzania: Nyerere Academy Gets 1st Graduands


Botswana: Venson-Moitoi Vows to Stamp Out Teacher-Student Love Affairs

01.12.2009 17:47    allafrica.com
Education and Skills Development Minister Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi has condemned teacher-student love affairs, saying the issue is one of her ministry's major concerns that she is determined to tackle.

Tanzania: Arusha Rural Population - Can't Read Or Write

01.12.2009 17:46    allafrica.com
About 52,000 people in the Arusha Rural District can neither read nor write, accounting to 36 per cent of the total population in the vicinity.
Tanzania: Arusha Rural Population - Can't Read Or Write

Tanzania: MMU To Establish Secondary School

01.12.2009 17:46    allafrica.com
Mount Meru University (MMU), situated in Arumeru District will establish a secondary school with form one to six to provide an in-house teaching practical component to the university's education programme.
Tanzania: MMU To Establish Secondary School

Tanzania: Polish Government Assists LITI Tengeru

01.12.2009 17:46    allafrica.com
The Polish Government has granted modern teaching aids worth US $ 85,000 (equivalent to Tsh110 million) to the Tengeru Livestock Training Institute.
Tanzania: Polish Government Assists LITI Tengeru

Zimbabwe: Parents Tackle Rubbish Dumps

01.12.2009 17:46    allafrica.com
PARENTS with children learning at Selbourne Routledge Primary School in Belvedere yesterday teamed up to clear illegal dumps near the schools.
Zimbabwe: Parents Tackle Rubbish Dumps

Nigeria: Oshodin is Uniben's Substantive VC

01.12.2009 17:46    allafrica.com
THE protracted crisis rocking the University of Benin (UNIBEN) over the choice of a substantive vice-chancellor was laid to rest yesterday, as the Governing Council of the University announced the appointment of Professor Osayuki Godwin Oshodin, the immediate past Dean

Nigeria: Luth Prioritises Staff Training

01.12.2009 17:46    allafrica.com
A new wave of capacity and skills building initiatives has taken over at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, as part of efforts of the hospital management to reorientate the staff for better service delivery.

Uganda: Sh460 Million for Development in Primary Schools

01.12.2009 17:45    allafrica.com
PRIMARY schools have got about sh460m to improve infrastructure and education from the Stromme Foundation (SF), a Norwegian development organisation.

Nigeria: Ubec Begins Monitoring of FTS Participants

01.12.2009 17:45    allafrica.com
Following the recent discovery of fake teachers, the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has commenced monitoring of the 29,429 participants currently enlisted under the second set of Federal Teacher's Scheme (FTS) across the country.
Nigeria: Ubec Begins Monitoring of FTS Participants

Nigeria: Danjuma Donates N150 Million Library to Ajayi Crowder Varsity

01.12.2009 17:45    allafrica.com
General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (rtd.), yesterday commissoned a library valued at about N150 million, which he donated to the Ajayi Crowder University (owned by the Anglican Church), in the ancient city of Oyo, Oyo State.
Nigeria: Danjuma Donates N150 Million Library to Ajayi Crowder Varsity

Nigeria: ASUU - FG Urged to Discard 'No Work No Pay' Rule

01.12.2009 17:45    allafrica.com
For full restoration of normalcy and industrial harmony in federal universities, the Federal Government has been called upon to refrain from implementing the 'no work no pay' rule, so as not to inflame the academic crisis which is almost being
Nigeria: ASUU - FG Urged to Discard 'No Work No Pay' Rule

Uganda: Kyambogo VC Ordered Out of Office

01.12.2009 17:45    allafrica.com
IN an unprecedented move, the High Court has ordered the vice-chancellor of Kyambogo, Prof. Isaiah Ndiege, and a security officer to vacate their offices until a case filed against the university is settled.
Uganda: Kyambogo VC Ordered Out of Office

Rwanda: Gov't Wants Teachers' Recruitment Harmonised

01.12.2009 17:45    allafrica.com
Districts have been ordered to standardise the recruitment of teachers in their areas to cement any loopholes that currently cause delays in remittance of salaries and in some cases, existence of 'ghost' teachers on the payroll.
Rwanda: Gov't Wants Teachers' Recruitment Harmonised

Kenya: Varsities Must Review Expansion Plans

01.12.2009 17:45    allafrica.com
Public universities are in a rush to introduce new courses to cash in on the rising demand for higher education among Kenyans.
Kenya: Varsities Must Review Expansion Plans

Nigeria: Senator Kuta Spends N100 Million On Skills Acquisition

01.12.2009 17:44    allafrica.com
Niger State governor, Dr. Babangida Aliyu has described Senator Dahiru Awaisu Kuta as an exemplary representative in the state and commended the lawmaker for embarking on projects and policies designed to improve the lives of the people and make them
Nigeria: Senator Kuta Spends N100 Million On Skills Acquisition

Namibia: Mother-Tongue Instructions Vital to San Education

01.12.2009 17:44    allafrica.com
San children are not taught effectively in their mother language as teachers are often not from the San community and are taught in either Afrikaans or English.
Namibia: Mother-Tongue Instructions Vital to San Education

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