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Workshops train Africa’s aspiring health professionals

7 Jul 2025

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African Bioinformatics Institute looks to revolutionise continent’s research, infrastructure

13 Jun 2025

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CMU, Mastercard Foundation partnership to expand tech education in Africa

13 Sep 2022

Netflix scholarship applications open for West and Central Africa

Netflix scholarship applications open for West and Central Africa

23 Aug 2022

Launch of SADA national digital academy in Ghana - MoU signing

National digital academy launches in Ghana

20 May 2022

Platform launched to assist African students in Ukraine

Platform launched to assist African students in Ukraine

7 Apr 2022

African researchers invited to apply for JWO Research Grant

African researchers invited to apply for JWO Research Grant

2 Jun 2021

Outdoor education at universities can be a positive legacy of Covid-19

Outdoor education at universities can be a positive legacy of Covid-19

Jean-Philippe Ayotte-Beaudet 4 Jan 2021

Visual Illustration - Orange Campus Africa

Orange Campus Africa - new African e-learning platform launches

30 Sep 2020

Special edition e-book captures responses from education's frontline during Covid-19

Special edition e-book captures responses from education's frontline during Covid-19

25 Sep 2020

Mastercard Foundation names 12 African EdTech companies as first fellows

Mastercard Foundation names 12 African EdTech companies as first fellows

24 Feb 2020

4 African finalists make the shortlist for Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020

4 African finalists make the shortlist for Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020

19 Feb 2020

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Wise releases results of Global Education Barometer

24 Jan 2020

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Collaboration offers Ghanain students nuclear education opportunity in Russia

10 Jan 2020

UJ's new research and innovation chairs to tackle 4IR

UJ's new research and innovation chairs to tackle 4IR

28 Nov 2019

20 awarded in regional L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Young Talent Awards

20 awarded in regional L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Young Talent Awards

25 Nov 2019

eLearning Africa Report 2019 reveals failure to meet education targets

eLearning Africa Report 2019 reveals failure to meet education targets

18 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

WISE Awards for African education

WISE Awards for African education

9 Sep 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

CUT professor helps Africa farmers adapt to climate change

CUT professor helps Africa farmers adapt to climate change

16 Jul 2019

Diamonds aren't forever, but knowledge is...

Diamonds aren't forever, but knowledge is...

27 Jun 2019

IBM expands quantum computing program to Africa

IBM expands quantum computing program to Africa

13 Jun 2019

AfDB president awarded honorary doctorate

AfDB president awarded honorary doctorate

3 Jun 2019

Tips from Nigeria on teaching teens about breast and cervical cancer

Tips from Nigeria on teaching teens about breast and cervical cancer

10 May 2019

USAID launches 3 Centres of Excellence to build links between Egyptian, US universities

USAID launches 3 Centres of Excellence to build links between Egyptian, US universities

3 Apr 2019

UP's Future Africa research institute places innovation at the centre of Africa's development

UP's Future Africa research institute places innovation at the centre of Africa's development

1 Apr 2019

The Master of Science in Global Health Delivery Class of 2018. Photo by Jean Christophe Kitoko for UGHE

Rwanda university sets out to teach doctors medicine and management

Agnes Binagwaho 6 Feb 2019

AIMS applicants in 2018.

Applications open for African Master's in Machine Intelligence

23 Jan 2019

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