Spain’s far right targets arabic language programme
Following Madrid and Murcia's 2025 decision to scrap the Arabic Language and Moroccan Culture Programme (PLACM), Andalusia is now considering...
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Mauritania: UNICEF warns of severe health and education crisis
Mauritania is facing a widening human development challenge after a new United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) report released on 18...
Kenya mourns 16 schoolgirls as arson investigation deepens
Hundreds of mourners gathered in the central Kenyan town of Gilgil on June 12th to honor 16 schoolgirls who died...
Outrage grows as Nigerians protest continuous school abductions
Civil society groups and activists gathered in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, on June 4th to demand the immediate rescue of pupils...
Private schools mitigating in Mauritania
Private schools in Mauritania are facing controversy due to fears of education inequality, according to Al Jazeera on 5th May....
Almost 3 million young Moroccans not in education or employment
Morocco has 2.9 million young people aged 15 to 29 who are not in employment, education or training, with women...
Four killed in school shooting in southeastern Turkey
A student opened fire at a middle school in southeastern Turkey, killing four people and injuring at least 20 others,...
Morocco forum spotlights digital access for blind women
A national forum on digital empowerment for blind and visually impaired women took place in Rabat from April 10th to...
Libya makes higher education reform a national priority
Libya has placed higher education reform at the centre of its state agenda, as the newly appointed higher education minister...
Violence in Senegal’s University turns students on government
Students are leaving Senegal’s top public University, Cheik Anta Diop in Dakar, amid violence and unrest at the institution after...
Morocco: Remote learning launched after severe weather
Morocco’s Ministry of National Education, Preschool and Sports has introduced remote learning in several regions affected by recent adverse weather...
Prize awarded to African students for creating offline system
Two African students won a global prize in a Dubai summit for developing a system that uses AI to deliver...
More than 8 million children miss school in Sudan: aid group
According to a report by Save The Children, more than eight million children in Sudan - which makes up roughly...
UAE: Israeli minister secretly visited for talks
Yoav Kisch, the Israeli Education Minister, secretly visited the UAE to discuss expanding cooperation in education, research, and artificial intelligence...
Morocco’s first female doctor dies aged 84
Hennou Allali Maamar, Morocco’s pioneering first female doctor and lifelong patron of women’s rights, passed away on 3rd January at...
