29-Dec-2020 to 08:22

APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — Rwanda's Education minister, Dr. Valentine Uwamariya on Monday unveiled new plans to explore option to remove mandatory school starting age.

22-Dec-2020 to 13:05

APA-Port Elizabeth (South Africa) — South Africa’s 10th medical college will commence classes under the umbrella of the Nelson Mandela University (NMU) in Port Elizabeth in March 2021, NMU vice-chancellor Sibongile Muthwa announced on Tuesday.

21-Dec-2020 to 09:15

APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — The Rwandan Ministry of Education has closed twenty Technical Education and Vocational Training (TEVT) schools for failure to give sufficient practical lessons. APA can report in Kigali on Monday.

08-Dec-2020 to 18:06

APA- Kigali (Rwanda) — A few days after Rwandan officials announced the school calendar for the year 2020-2021 as the country is switching to reopen schools gradually with adherence to Covid-19 preventive measures, the ministry of Education indicated Tuesday that this would be revised following the uncertainties presented by the pandemic.

26-Nov-2020 to 22:06

APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — The Rwandan government has announced raising the salaries of primary and secondary school teachers by 10 percent, effective December 1st 2020.

26-Nov-2020 to 14:14

APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — South Africa’s higher education authorities “are working tirelessly to salvage what is left of the academic year” following the coronavirus pandemic disruption of the university calendar for the greater part of 2020, Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said on Thursday.

18-Nov-2020 to 17:55

APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — Rwandan authorities are set to carry out mass coronavirus tests on children in primary and secondary schools as classes are expected to resume next week, a senior official from the ministry of Education told APA on Wednesday.