Lecturers of the English Department of Yaounde University 1 will on June 5 and 6 organise a Frestschrift symposium on Language, Literature and Nation-Building in honour of their colleague, Prof. Paul Nkad Mbangwana on his 65th birthday.
The Inspector of Basic Education for Bamenda II, Mankon, Clement Mankefo Angwafor, has ordered the 24 schools in his inspectorate to do an inventory of their equipment.
Just as the Harry Potter books had everybody up in a tizzy with the wizards and what not, Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code literally let loose the hellion of the netherworld - were one to believe all or most
The Minister of Health and Social Services on Tuesday evening urged that a new book be prescribed in Namibian schools, youth groups and in workplaces in an effort to defeat the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
In his book "Critical Mission: Essays on Democracy Promotion (2004)", Thomas Carothers wrote: "Where democracy appears to fit in well with US security and economic interests, the United States promotes democracy. Where democracy clashes with other significant interests, it is
Angola's Education minister, Burity da Silva, reaffirmed Thursday in Luanda that the training of teachers and the improvement of the education sector occupy a privileged place in the policies of the government, having as target the creation of conditions for
PROPRIETORS of schools that have been operating without licenses will be prosecuted, officials of the Directorate of Education Standards announced yesterday.
The Christian Religious Education (CRE) syllabus in primary and secondary schools should be reviewed, religious leaders, under the Uganda Joint Christian Council, have said.
THE opening of the second academic term for primary and secondary schools has increased the demand for food, raising prices further in Kampala's major markets.
Aware of the indispensable role functional literacy plays in a qualitative leadership of both officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army, the Chief of Army Staff, (COAS), Lt. Gen. Luka Yusuf, is placing a superlative premium on the educational exposure
THE xenophobic attacks that have horrified South Africans are "completely fixable" through good education that did more than just improve people intellectually, says Taddy Blecher, CEO of Cida City Campus, SA's first low-cost tertiary education institution.
A CRITICAL shortage of skilled IT workers is slowing growth for many companies and forcing salary costs to spiral as they battle to recruit technology staff.
In an effort to boost the morale of educators, the North West Department of Education has allocated R245.7 million to upgrade salaries of educators and school principals. Tabling the department's Budget Vote for the 2008/09 financial year on Thursday, Education
President Umaru Yar'Adua's achievement of industrial peace, seems set for disruption as the Nigeria Union of Teachers yesterday issued a 21 day ultimatum to the federal government on its failure to put in place a Teachers Salary Scale.
YESTERDAY I delivered the commencement address at the University of Limpopo. I have given many public addresses before but never have I been so moved, not only by the honour of the invitation but by what I experienced there.
More than 20 female learners in the North West on Thursday have spent time at work with senior government officials to better prepare themselves for the job market.
Managing director,Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Alhaji Ganiyu Ogunleye, has advocated human capital development as critical to attaining the vision 2020 economic agenda of the federal government.
