NELFUND sets up anti-corruption unit to boost transparency, accountability

NELFUND has established an Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) to enforce integrity and zero tolerance for corruption within its student loan operations. This move is a strategic effort to build public trust and ensure ethical governance as it manages large-scale education financing, having already disbursed over N154 billion. The initiative, supported by Nigeria’s ICPC, aims to strengthen internal controls and systemic compliance, positioning the fund as a model of accountability for public institutions. Ultimately, this safeguards the equitable distributionContinue Reading

Where Egypt’s Next Thinkers Are Being Made: Inside the Country’s First Debate Tournament

The Veritas Debate League has rapidly established itself as Egypt’s premier student debate ecosystem by prioritizing quality over scale, deliberately capping tournament sizes to ensure high-caliber debate and judging. A cornerstone of its success is a rigorous, multi-stage judge certification process that builds a confident and authoritative judging community, directly enhancing the educational value for participants. Beyond competition, the league is a powerful tool for character development, now propelling its top teams onto the international stage with an upcoming World Schools Debate Championship appearance. ThisContinue Reading

Don de kits scolaires aux élèves déplacés de Bagoundié

On December 13, 2025, the NGO ALWAAREY provided essential school kits to 211 displaced secondary students in Bagoundié, Senegal, under the theme “Solidarity and Education.” This targeted intervention addresses the critical vulnerability of displaced children by ensuring their continued access to education through concrete supplies like notebooks and writing materials. The event’s high-level attendance by local authorities underscores the strategic importance of such partnerships in filling gaps within crisis-affected communities. Ultimately, this action highlights that sustaining educationContinue Reading

Marcory : L'ONG Bloom et la fondation MTN sensibilisent les élèves du lycée municipal Victor Amagou sur les VBG

A joint campaign by Bloom NGO and the MTN Côte d’Ivoire Foundation targeted youth to combat technology-facilitated gender-based violence, recognizing online spaces as critical new fronts for abuse. The initiative, focused on uniting communities to protect women and girls digitally, demonstrates a proactive shift toward preventative education with key stakeholders. This underscores the essential role of corporate-nonprofit partnerships in driving grassroots awareness on evolving forms of violence. Ultimately, safeguarding digital spaces is presented as an urgent and integral componentContinue Reading

Gabon : l’APEGE se réorganise pour une meilleure efficacité de son action – AGP

The Gabonese Parents’ Association of Students Abroad (APEGE) has strategically reorganized to enhance its global support network, transitioning from a centralized structure to a zone-based model covering Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia. This restructuring aims to improve operational efficiency and proximity to families, building on a proven track record of critical interventions during international crises like the COVID-19 repatriations from China and earthquake evacuations from Turkey. The association’s core value proposition is its unique role as a dedicated,Continue Reading

Violence against principals and teachers condemned by Gauteng MEC

The murder of a Kempton Park principal during a home robbery underscores a critical and escalating threat to educators in South Africa, which directly destabilizes the education system and endangers children’s futures. Gauteng’s Education MEC condemns these acts and highlights the urgent need for enhanced community safety measures and stronger collaboration between police, communities, and schools. This incident is not isolated, reflecting a broader pattern of violence against school leaders that demands immediate, systemic intervention to protect those foundational to societal development.Continue Reading

As Public Outrage Erupts: Education Ministry Closes House of Prayer Institute Due to Offensive Video

The Liberian Ministry of Education has ordered the closure of the House of Prayer Institute following public outrage over a viral, indecent performance for students. A subsequent investigation uncovered the school was operating entirely outside the legal framework, lacking a valid permit, proper registration, and qualified administrators since 2019. This case exposes a critical failure in regulatory oversight, allowing an unvetted institution to operate unchecked. It underscores the urgent need for systemic enforcement of educational standards to protect children and maintain institutional accountability.Continue Reading

New Generation of Gender Engineering Experts Graduates in Côte d’Ivoire, Aiming to Bridge Policy Gaps

New Generation of Gender Engineering Experts Graduates in Côte d’Ivoire, Aiming to Bridge Policy Gaps New Generation of Gender Engineering Experts Graduates in Côte d’Ivoire, Aiming to Bridge Policy Gaps Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – A new cadre of professionals dedicated to systematically integrating gender equality into development projects has beenContinue Reading

Beyond Diplomas: Ghana’s Vice President Calls for a New Ethos of Service from Energy Graduates

Beyond Diplomas: Ghana’s Vice President Calls for a New Ethos of Service from Energy Graduates Beyond Diplomas: Ghana’s Vice President Calls for a New Ethos of Service from Energy Graduates By [Your Publication’s Name] Staff | Analysis Primary source: Ghana needs your skills and commitment to service to build aContinue Reading

HBCU Community Mourns Campus Shooting Victim as ACA’s Racial Health Impact Endures

HBCU Community Mourns Campus Shooting Victim as ACA’s Racial Health Impact Endures HBCU Community Mourns Campus Shooting Victim as ACA’s Racial Health Impact Endures Analysis of key developments affecting Black communities, from campus safety to healthcare policy. Source: Reach Media / Radio One In a day marked by both tragedyContinue Reading