AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 minutes agoSchool Safety Crisis: Kenya remanded nine students for 21 days after a suspected arson attack at Utumishi Girls School killed 16 learners, with investigators citing a blocked emergency exit and CCTV-linked actions. Policy & Funding Reform: Ghana’s Eduwatch urges District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) changes to better match education deprivation, and calls for higher TVET financing. Early Childhood Access: South Africa’s Children’s Amendment Bill is moving the debate on easing ECD registration barriers so under-resourced centres can comply without being shut out. Digital Education Sovereignty: Zimbabwe’s minister Frederick Shava joins eLearning Africa in Accra to push Africa-led digital learning systems and reduce reliance on foreign platforms. STEM Learning Support: A new Science Resource Centre in Ekurhuleni North lets 46 schools borrow lab equipment and consumables for hands-on experiments. Education, Tech & Climate: A UN University report warns AI data centres already rival major countries’ footprints and could sharply raise water and energy use by 2030. Youth Opportunity: South Africa’s iAccelerate SA opens applications for a 2026 entrepreneurship programme for Grades 9–11 learners.
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