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South Africa’s Gauteng province has launched a major crackdown on violence and gangsterism in schools after identifying 245 high‑risk campuses.

Oprah Winfrey’s boarding school for girls in South Africa will close after the 2027 academic year, with remaining students guaranteed full scholarships.

Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, says the Federal Government has invested over N1 trillion in the tertiary educational sector within two years, while removing financial barriers preventing qualified students from accessing higher education.

Senegal took a decisive step toward building educational sovereignty on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, with the technical validation of its inaugural National Language Policy Document (DPLN).

The South-South Coordinator of APC Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, says that 1.6 million students in tertiary institutions have benefited from the Nigerian Government’s National Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).

A major initiative is underway to transform aviation safety standards across the African continent, as the International Air Transport Association rolls out a comprehensive series of training workshops and educational webinars.

Two third-year Public Law students at Gaston Berger University (UGB) in Saint-Louis have filed a legal challenge before the Administrative Chamber of the Supreme Court, contesting the cancellation of resit examinations, which they argue is inconsistent with the rules governing the Licence-Master-Doctorate (LMD) system.

Researchers at Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) have identified a new bacterial species, Neobacillus camarae, isolated from the breast milk microbiota of Senegalese mothers.

South African leader to co-chair the SDG4 Steering Committee on 10 July with UNESCO director‑general and join World War I commemorations at Delville Wood.

Nigeria’s Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has warned that Nigeria’s human capital crisis is threatening the country’s long-term economic future.