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3 décembre 2018

Universities demand change to free tuition policy

By María Elena Hurtado. Universities facing financial constraints linked to the free tuition policy for low-income students are asking the government for a fast track bill to amend it. The financial drain caused by the implementation of free tuition has been clear since its outset in 2016. More...

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3 décembre 2018

PM urged to speak out against harassment of China expert

By Yojana Sharma. Academics and human rights advocates in New Zealand have urged Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to protect the academic freedom of a professor who has faced months of alleged harassment – including a burgled office – ostensibly for her work critical of China’s influence abroad. More...

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3 décembre 2018

Scientists condemn ‘high-risk’ gene editing breakthrough

By Yojana Sharma. In an apparent backlash against uncontrolled and unethical human embryo research in China, more than 120 Chinese scientists have signed a letter condemning the use of gene editing technology on humans, which reportedly led to two babies born this year using the technologies. More...

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3 décembre 2018

After Mugabe – ‘Not much has changed in HE’

By Kudzai Mashininga. A year after the departure of Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe after 37 years in power, opinion is divided on how much progress the new government under Emmerson Mnangagwa has made in reforming the country’s struggling higher education sector. More...

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3 décembre 2018

Towards a diversified system of quality assurance

By Wondwosen Tamrat. The establishment of quality assurance agencies in many parts of the world is viewed as a means of addressing the attendant challenges of ‘massifying’ systems of higher education. However, the last few decades reveal that addressing the issue of quality requires more than setting up national agencies since the continued growth and complexity of an expanding higher education system can overwhelm and eventually render a fledgling system ineffective. More...

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3 décembre 2018

How Africa can provide the leadership the world needs

By Ihron Rensburg. What will be Global Africa’s unique contribution to the creation of a new, different, inclusive, caring, decolonised future as it, Global Africa, rises, carefully and unsteadily, to leadership of the world over the course of the next three generations, and as, concomitantly, Chinese leadership rises and then recedes. More...

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3 décembre 2018

Bridging the research university budget gap

By Paul Zeleza. In September 2018, the Kenyan government proposed budget cuts targeting university education and vocational and technical training. The 2018 finance bill cut a total of KES2.37 billion (US$23 million) for university education (KES1.07 billion) and vocational and technical training (KES1.3 billion) from their proposed budgets that will be implemented in the 2018-19 financial year. More...

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3 décembre 2018

44 universities chosen for ACE development impact project

By Kudzai Mashininga. Forty-four universities in 12 West and Central African countries have been conditionally selected as centres of excellence under a US$300 million World Bank and French Development Agency-funded project aimed at scaling up postgraduate education and applied research. More...

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3 décembre 2018

Students turn to sports betting to meet campus costs

By Christabel Ligami. Cash-strapped Kenyan students are turning to sports betting instead of relying on loans or parental support, often with negative consequences for their studies. More...

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3 décembre 2018

Too few agriculture students means fewer experts – Study

By Gilbert Nakweya. Recent research exploring the lacklustre uptake in formal agricultural studies at universities in Africa suggests that low enrolment by students is a key cause of a shortage of experts to drive the African development agenda, and points to the need for more programmes to promote agriculture to youth. More...

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