Regional Pan-Africa University Moves Forward With Big Funding Boost The Pan African University is a major program, which aims to re-establish the African university at the core of Africa’s development goals of prosperity, peace and integration. To help achieve these goals, a grant of US$45…
Regional Plans Develop for North African Higher Education Area Plans by the Francophone University Association (Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie – AUF) to develop a North African higher education and research ‘space’ to enhance cooperation between French-language universities across the region were advanced in September…
Regional Majority of Overseas African PhDs Plan to Return Home Most African doctoral students studying abroad plan to return home at the end of their studies, according to a survey conducted by the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), due to be published in October. Although 90…
Regional New Africa-Brazil Higher Education Program Brazil has launched a major higher education cooperation program with Portuguese-speaking Africa. Under the project, educators and researchers from 20 Brazilian institutions of higher education will provide services in five African nations: Angola, Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Mozambique and…
Ghana British University Announces Launch of a Branch Campus in Ghana Britain’s Lancaster University has announced that it will open a branch campus in Ghana this year. It is thought to be only the second branch campus of a British university in Africa and the…