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Eritrea: Youth And Students Week Conducted in Northern Red Sea Region

07.05.2008 21:43    allafrica.com
A Youth and Students Week organized jointly by the Ministry of Education branch in the Northern Red Sea region and the NUEYS branch in the region was colorfully conducted there from May 2 to 4.


Nigeria: FG Moves to Convert Coal to Fuel

07.05.2008 18:16    allafrica.com
THE Federal Government has directed the Project Development Institute (PRODA), Enugu to explore ways of converting coal to fuel as part of measures to reduce over-reliance on petroleum products for energy.

Angola: Govt to Elaborate Science And Technology Policy

07.05.2008 18:16    allafrica.com
Angola's Science and Technology minister, Joao Baptista Ngandagina, on Tuesday said his department, in co-ordination with the UN, is elaborating a programme named "Policy of Science and technology and Innovations in Angola" (PCTI) to sustain the country's social, economic and

Angola: Government Committed to New Technologies Development

07.05.2008 18:16    allafrica.com
The assistant minister to Prime Minister, Aguinaldo Jaime, Tuesday in Luanda considered that a serious engagement in the acquisition of new technologies is a key premise for the betterment of human development indicators in the Southern African country.

Cameroon: Gov't Wants Order in Book Production

07.05.2008 16:52    allafrica.com
Perhaps the time has come to put an end to the disorder that has hitherto existed in the book and carton production sector. Actors, including importers of books and other paper materials, wholesalers, owners of supermarkets and officials of the

Kenya: Why Teachers Are Busy to Seeking Greener Pastures Elsewhere

07.05.2008 16:49    allafrica.com
It is true that many teachers contemplate leaving the service at the earliest opportunity.

Namibia: Maths Wizards Meet At Swakop

07.05.2008 16:49    allafrica.com
MORE than 240 mathematics teachers and lecturers attended the third National Mathematics Congress in Swakopmund at the beginning of the school holidays.

Namibia: Unam Sets Fees Deadline

07.05.2008 16:49    allafrica.com
With the first semester almost winding down, the University of Namibia (Unam) has set May 26 as the deadline for students with Government loans to settle at least 50 percent of their academic fees, failure of which they will be

Gambia: 'Lycée Samsideen Hydara' Ends Visit

07.05.2008 16:49    allafrica.com
At least 60 students and 19 teachers from Lycée Chérif Samsideen Hydara, a high school in Wellingara, Senegal, on Saturday May 3, concluded a four day exchange visit to Armitage Senior School in Janjangbureh, Central River Region (CRR).

Gambia: UTG 9 in Scholarly Research Seminar

07.05.2008 16:49    allafrica.com
Nine students of the University of The Gambia (UTG), have been selected to attend Scholarly Writing and Research Methodology Workshop in Freetown, Sierra Leone, organised by Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA).

South Africa: Education Dept to Fence More Schools in KZN

07.05.2008 16:49    allafrica.com
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education is to fence and add more security guards at schools across the province, in an attempt to tighten security and prevent violence against teachers and children at schools.

Africa: Educating the Teachers

07.05.2008 16:49    allafrica.com
A new report, commissioned by the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) will highlight key areas of concern in the provision of teachers and educational staff in Africa.

Tanzania: Prime Minister Hails Locals On Education

07.05.2008 12:03    allafrica.com
Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda has attributed the growing number and development of schools in Tanzania to community participation.

Tanzania: Charity Walk to Raise Cash for School Food Takes Off

07.05.2008 12:03    allafrica.com
The 'Walk the Charity Walk' which last year raised $75,000, had its 2008 version launched in Dar es Salaam yesterday.

Tanzania: Minister Admits Confusion Over Payment of Levy

07.05.2008 12:03    allafrica.com
The Government has admitted that there is confusion on whether private schools and other education institutions should continue to pay skills and development levy.

Kenya: Teen Mothers Face Ridicule in Schools

07.05.2008 12:03    allafrica.com
School heads fear allowing the return to school of girls who give birth because of the stigma associated with having mothers in a student environment.

Kenya: Schools May Close Due to Funds Delay

07.05.2008 12:03    allafrica.com
At least 15 secondary schools in Kaloleni District may close down if the Government does not release free secondary education funds immediately, education officials warned Tuesday.

Nigeria: FG Demands Quality Research From Varsities

07.05.2008 12:03    allafrica.com
The Federal Government has directed universities in the country to return to their original mandate of being the engine room of socio-economic development by engaging in research and projects relevant to national development.

Nigeria: Aja-Nwachuku Slams Critics On Performance

07.05.2008 12:03    allafrica.com
Education Minister, Dr Igwe Aja-Nwachuku has dismissed criticisms trailing the performance of the education ministry regarding the seeming lack of policy direction, almost one year into the life of the present administration, insisting that the ministry, being a critical sector

Nigeria: Rapid Learning Pilot Programme Takes Off in Badagry

07.05.2008 12:03    allafrica.com
Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED) Ijanikin, recently presented the Rapid Learning Approach (RLA) materials to public primary schools in Badagry Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) in pursuance of the Accelerated Reading Skill Acquisition programme.

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