AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMobile Learning Boost: South Africa’s Iziko Mobile Planetarium is set to bring curriculum-linked 360° astronomy shows and VR experiences to rural schools, backed by a R1.3m donation and aimed at reaching thousands of pupils yearly. School Safety Under Strain: Uganda’s school bus crash death toll has risen to 24 after more students died; authorities have suspended trips nationwide and are reviewing transport safety. Terror Threat to Education: In Nigeria’s Borno, troops repelled an ISWAP attempt to abduct students from a school hostel in Monguno, rescuing 46, though some students were killed in the gunfire. Teacher Integrity Watch: South Africa’s Natu is urging a wider probe into alleged corruption in teacher appointments after a viral leaked video implicated a senior couple. Skills for an AI-Driven Future: Ghana’s DTI urged youth to embrace AI, technical skills and entrepreneurship at a jobs fair, warning that opportunity will go to those who keep learning. Scholarship Clarity: Liberia’s government says the Liberia–Morocco scholarship programme is still supporting approved students, with issues limited to a small number whose funding periods expired. Arabic Education Debate: Nigeria’s Bauchi governor Bala Mohammed called for Arabic education to be formally integrated into the national curriculum to ensure equal recognition for graduates.
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