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Regional Bureau for West and Central Africa Education Newsletter, February 2022

February is the month in which we celebrate International Mother Language Day. In the field of refugee education, this day has particular significance as language...

Nigeria Teachers Union Extend School Strike Over Pay

ABUJA, NIGERIA — Nigerian teachers, who have been striking since February 14, said they are extending their strike for another two months. The teachers...

Minister Gwede Mantashe: Handover of the Rearata Primary School

Remarks by the Honourable Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Mr Gwede Mantashe on the occasion of the handover of the Rearata Primary SchoolProgramme Director Premier of the Northern Cape Province, Dr Zamani Saul Minister of Basic Education, Mrs ...

Deputy Minister Buti Manamela addresses Community Education and Training Summit, 9 Mar

The Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Buti Manamela, will give closing remarks at the Community Education and Training (CET) Summit.The Summit is intended to assess the progress on the vision entailed in the White Paper White...

Minister Blade Nzimande: Ministerial Community Education and Training Summit

Address by the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande on the occasion of the Ministerial Community Education and Training Summit held at The Cape Town International Convertion CentreHonourable Deputy Minister, Mr Buti M...

#AfricansInUkraine: We are students, we don’t have guns

When Ukraine was invaded on February 24 by Russia, thousands of citizens fled their homes for safer spaces across the borders of the Eastern European country. Civilian flights connecting Ukraine with the world were cancelled, and people had to move ove...

Cameroon Separatists Abduct Teachers at School for Disabled

Separatists in northwest Cameroon have abducted ten teachers at a school for children with disabilities. Moki Edwin Kindzeka reports from Yaounde.In a video circulated on social media including WhatsApp in Cameroon, a group of ten teachers pleaded for ...

Millions in Nigeria Struggle for Affordable Housing Amid Real Estate Boom

Nigeria's real estate market has been expanding rapidly, but so has the number of people in need of housing in Africa's most populous country. Nigeria's Central Bank says the country has a growing deficit of at least 22 million homes.Fashion designer P...

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Repo Rate Remains Unchanged at 6.75 Percent: Bank of Namibia’s Decision to Safeguard Currency Peg

Windhoek: The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has maintained the repo rate at 6.75 percent for the next two months. The central bank announced this decision on Wednesday, stating that the unchanged rate aims to sustain the peg between the Namibian Dollar and th...
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Ethiopia and Kenya Sign Memorandum to Boost Border Trade

Addis Ababa: Ethiopia and Kenya have signed an implementation memorandum of agreement to facilitate trade relations between the two countries and ensure that people living in the border area can access essential daily commodities without any supply di...

Value Addition on Rice Key to Boosting Income and Nutrition in Kenya

Nairobi: Paddy rice production in Kenya has doubled over the past six years, increasing from 116,000 metric tons in 2018 to 244,000 metric tons in 2023. However, the national rice self-sufficiency rate remains below 20 percent, indicating a continued ...

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