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Government Bans Political Action in Ghanaian Second Cycle Schools to Limit Head Teacher Exploitation

Ghana Education Services (GES) recently banned all political activism in second cycle schools, including any political activism from head teachers. The Head of thePublic Relations Unit of GES, Charles Parker-Allotey, said that ...
by Susie Hufford
 
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South African Universities Linked to High Speed Internet; Herald New Information Sharing Age

On July 17, high speed internet was linked from Zambia to South Africa via a cable that passes through Zimbabwe. The internet will connect universities within the Zambia Research and Education Network to those within South Afr...
by Susie Hufford
 
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Ed Now

Mad Max Movie: Good or Bad for Student Extras?

In Namibia, Mad Max: Fury Road has been shooting since July. 50 young men ages 16-18 were selected as extra  and given contracts that last until November. Many of the extras have been working since April, learning shadow-fight...
by Susie Hufford
 
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Nigerian School Girls Experience High Rates of Sexual Abuse, Troubling Statistics

According to a recent study conducted in the Osun and Oyo states in Nigeria, 80% of the 3,118 female students surveyed had experienced sexual abuse. That puts the number of students who have experienced sexual abuse at 2,500 ...
by Susie Hufford
 
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University to Research Invasive Water Hyacinth in Zimbabwe

In Zimbabwe, an invasive species of water hyacinthis devastating the local water supply, local biodiversity, and local marine life. The Chinhoyi University of Technology is planning to research the water hyacinth in an atte...
by Susie Hufford
 
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