AGP Executive Report
Last update: 38 minutes agoSchool Safety: An armed gang targeted a Phoenix, South Africa, school, holding educators at gunpoint and stealing a car. The attack has renewed calls for stronger school security. Student Support: South African singer Tyla is offering R83,000 in music scholarships to students, while Transcorp Group urged investment in girls’ rights and education as child marriage continues to threaten schooling. Digital Learning: Ghana’s Sam George presented 2,000 laptops to KNUST as the One Million Coders programme shifts focus; South Africa’s Vodacom and the University of Johannesburg also expanded AI training through a student hackathon. Skills and Teaching: African universities are being urged to rethink teaching as AI reshapes learning, and Nigerian lawmakers backed a review of the national blockchain education curriculum with more practical skills training. Disrupted Classes: Mauritius extended its curfew amid unrest and closed schools for the rest of the week, except for students sitting international exams.
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