AGP Executive Report
Last update: 36 minutes agoHigher Education Governance: South Africa’s universities are being urged to strengthen strategic governance to stay afloat in the AI era, as leaders warn that academic excellence alone won’t protect institutions amid tighter funding and higher accountability. Digital Learning Access: Kenya’s WITIA has launched a smart library at Mbukoni Comprehensive School in Machakos, adding thousands of curriculum-aligned books and renovated learning spaces to help close the digital divide. Scholarships & Mobility: Nigeria retained top spot in Africa for Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s scholarships, with 89 fully funded awards for 2026 (and 163 admitted overall), reinforcing education pathways into Europe. Education & Skills Debate: Ghana’s education policy fight is reigniting after former minister Yaw Osei Adutwum criticised some university programmes as “degree to nowhere,” sparking fresh arguments about what degrees should deliver. Security & Schooling Disruption: In Nigeria’s Sokoto State, an ADC candidate warns that bandit attacks have emptied villages, raising fears for children’s access to safe schooling and basic services. Youth, Sport & Discipline: South African football figures say Africa’s World Cup momentum should inspire youth—while stressing discipline and education alongside sport.
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