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For the first time in the country’s history, Nigeria has admitted more than one million candidates into its tertiary institutions in a single cy…
South Africa has announced a new cohort of 41 research chairs aimed at expanding high-level research capacity across historically disadvantaged…
An inaugural UNESCO report on global trends in higher education provides important data that helps to guide higher education systems and policie…
As part of ongoing efforts to position itself as a hub for collaboration in sectors ranging from food systems to animal health the Botswana Univ…
The European Union is to commit €40 million (US$46 million) to support phase four of the AfricaConnect project, which will establish a high-capa…
At least 100 Kenyan farmers and their families have already reaped benefits from the collaborative three-year sweet sorghum hybrid project that…
When most Usmanu Danfodiyo University students had left Sokoto for their home states during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown, Zakariya’u Dauda battled…
A new book not only explores the history and impact of the Lisbon Recognition Convention on the recognition of qualifications, but explores its…
The higher education system of Africa’s least populous country – the Indian Ocean archipelago of Seychelles – is increasingly reaching out to un…
Ideologically preset large language models, as perfect tools for subliminal manipulation, threaten intellectual sovereignty and should be of par…
African Science Granting Councils have committed themselves to collaborating across borders, advancing science and technology for Africa’s devel…
A three-year extension of the South Africa-Sweden University Forum has been launched, marking the start of a new phase that aims to deepen acade…
Global patterns show that widening participation in higher education does not guarantee completion. As enrolment expands, policy-makers must rec…
Curbing Africa’s chronic dependency on external partners in favour of prioritising self-sufficiency is now urgent. Ultimately, sustainable progr…
The Moroccan School of Engineering Sciences – the country’s first officially recognised private engineering school – is to open a branch in the…
The Trump administration’s compact offered to nine elite US universities has provoked alarm among higher education leaders. It demands surrender…
Hungary has taken a major step towards becoming a significant player in artificial intelligence (AI) research with the installation of a cutting…
A new British Council report includes several policy recommendations aimed at strengthening bilateral academic ties between the United Kingdom a…