Growing up too early: Child marriage in Africa
IN A dusty village in southern Niger, Fatia holds her daughter close to her breast, smiling, though the baby looks much too large for her.
Category : Education
African Women Honoured for being Role Models
At the recently concluded African Women in Leadership and Public Service Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, the Mandela Legacy Centre for Leadership and Development, a non-governmental
Education for all in a “rising Africa”
Africa’s remarkable economic growth has been accompanied by the concern that the benefits of the economic growth are not shared broadly. Growth may only go
President Akufo-Addo receives Nelson Mandela Africa Leadership Award
The African Leadership University (ALU), a network of world-class tertiary institutions, has honoured President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the implementation of free senior high school
10 World Class Football Stadiums in Africa
Football has always fascinated the entire African continent. The 2010 FIFA World Cup, organized in South Africa, was one of the best editions of the
African youths seek remedy to unemployment
An estimated 2,500 delegates from 49 African countries are convening in Kigali for the 7th African Students and Youth summit that aims to discuss issues affecting
Marauding Lions Terrorize Teachers at Kenyatta National School
Marauding lions recently invaded Kenyatta High School and terrorised teachers as Taita-Taveta County grapples with persistent human-wildlife conflict. According to teachers, the pride invaded the school in
Queen Elizabeth to Honour Ugandan Youths
Queen Elizabeth II of England is set to honour three young Ugandans with a prestigious award for improving the lives of others. The Queen will
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Wins Pen Pinter Prize 2018 Award
Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has been announced as the winner of 2018 PEN Pinter Prize for her writing and activism “that has travelled across
2018 Nelson Mandela International Day: Action against Poverty
Every year on 18 July-the day Nelson Mandela was born-the UN joins a call by the Nelson Mandela Foundation to devote 67 minutes of time