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by Nandipha Mbhele (Academic at Regent Business School) Education reshapes family histories. For South Africa’s first-generation graduates, one degree transforms what entire households believe can be possible. Nandipha Mbhele, Admitted Attorney and academic at Regent Business School, examines how postgraduate learning creates ripples across generations, communities and the nation itself. Drawing on her experience as both legal […]
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By Oceano Sanhá Tchongo In fragile education systems, the conversation often revolves around numbers: more schools, more teachers, more students enrolled. But what if the real shift we need is not about more, but about different? When I first entered a classroom in Guinea-Bissau more than a decade ago, I found students eager to learn […]
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Every year, January 24 reminds the world of the critical role education plays in building peaceful, equitable, and sustainable societies.For the Regalo Hope Foundation (RHF), this date represents more than just the International Day of Education — it’s a rallying point for action, innovation, and inclusion. Under the visionary leadership of Chinenye Onuorah, the Founder […]
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The African Union Commission announced the introduction of a new category for the teachers prize, the Rural Continental Teacher Award, within the African Union Continental Teacher Awards (CTA), to begin in 2026 and continue for an initial period of three years. The new category, developed in partnership with Humana People to People and the Humana People to […]
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PROTEC (Programme for Technological Careers) proudly announces the one-year anniversary of its impactful partnership with Ardagh Glass Packaging – South Africa on the Ardagh for Education programme. This milestone marks a year since the inaugural teacher workshop, signifying a significant step forward in enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education in communities surrounding Ardagh’s […]
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Across Africa, millions of people are uprooted from their homes each year, driven by war, political instability, and deep poverty. From the Sahel to the Horn of Africa, communities are being torn apart by armed conflict, ethnic violence, and fragile governance. In countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Burundi, fear and uncertainty […]
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Children all over Africa share a strong desire to go to school. Yet, over 50 million of them still don’t have the opportunity to do so. Indeed, many young people’s access to education remains a challenge. But why is that? The education system in Africa needs more resources. Many more crucial factors play an essential […]
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If you ask students, they frequently complain about their education. And, of course, their main focus is the education system. The main criticism is directed towards the system not keeping up with the ever-changing world. On the one hand, you can agree with students. However, on the other hand, you can’t really blame the system […]
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By Nicolas Goldstein Co-founder Talenteum.africa Education … more than a sector, it is a pillar ofhumanity. It is through education that men and women evolve, rise, build, transmit, train their fellows. However, in the face of the news, everything suggests that its secular version has been gradually dethroned in silence, in favor of another, dogmatic. […]
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August 12, marks International Youth Day, and the theme for this year is ‘making education more relevant, equitable and inclusive’, is particularly apt for Africa. Consider this. Every 24 hours around 35,000 African youth are looking for work. The youth make up 37% of the working-age population in Africa, but 60% of the unemployed. Though […]
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