West-Africa
Vermont School’s Somali Flag Response to Trump ‘Garbage’ Remark Draws Threats
Vermont school district deluged with threats after raising Somali flag in show of support WINOOSKI, Vt. — A small Vermont school district…
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East-Africa
Malawi Eliminates School Fees to Ensure Free Education for All
President Peter Mutharika has announced the cancellation of almost all school-related fees in Malawi, saying the move fulfills a key campaign promise…
Somalia
Air raid on Sudan school and hospital kills 79 amid escalating conflict
NAIROBI — At least 79 people, including 43 children, were killed when a drone strike hit a school, a hospital and nearby…
West-Africa
Enhanced Safety Protocols Following Nigeria’s School Kidnappings
Ever-increasing security challenges in Nigeria, such as the mass school abductions of hundreds of students and staff in Kebbi and Niger states,…
West-Africa
Fifty Students Freed After Being Abducted from Nigerian School
Students Escape from Kidnapping in Niger State Amid Ongoing Rescue Operations In a harrowing incident that has sparked national outrage, fifty out…
West-Africa
Over 200 Students and Educators Kidnapped in Nigeria’s Latest Incident
Mass School Abduction in Niger State, Nigeria 227 pupils and teachers were kidnapped from St. Mary’s School in Niger State. This follows…
World
Asbestos Scare Forces Widespread School Closures in Australia and New Zealand
Overview: Asbestos contamination in children’s play sand forces school checks Authorities in New Zealand and Australia are investigating decorative play sand found…
Somalia
Somalia Adds Swahili to School Curriculum to Strengthen East African Ties
Somalia’s turn toward Kiswahili: a classroom move with regional reach MOGADISHU — Somalia’s federal government has announced a policy shift that could…
Central-Africa
Somalia to roll out Swahili across national school and university curricula
Analysis: Somalia bets on Swahili to anchor its East African future In Mogadishu this week, amid tight security and a self-assured regional…
East-Africa
Kenya’s Mandera governor alleges Jubaland forces seized school, displacing students
Kenyan Governor Demands Pullout of Jubaland Troops From Mandera, Citing Threat to Sovereignty NAIROBI — Tension along Kenya’s northeastern frontier flared Friday…
East-Africa
African Leaders Kick Off Initiative for an African School of Governance
The African School of Governance (ASG), a visionary initiative spearheaded by H.E. Paul Kagame, the President of Rwanda, alongside H.E. Hailemariam Desalegn,…
