Quality education is imperative if Africa has to generate home-grown solutions to African challenges

If African countries are to attain real transformation, they must seriously rethink educational budg...

Why have these Grade A celebrities taken the back seat as starvation ravages our populations? Are th...

The education, agriculture and Finance sectors have failed completely and yet these are key leading...

University graduands                       Photo courtesyEconomic empowerment is about o...

Today’s university teaching that encourages cramming needs to be urgently overhauled.

I have observed that at any time of the day, bookshops in Singapore are full of people. Singaporeans...

It's not enough to run around demanding to be called Engr, Pharm, Prof, Dr, Nurse, Arch., and all th...

The space for intellectual activism now exists in our democratic culture. Yet we find that much of c...

Regrettably, lack of creativity has not been confined to students only; lecturers also share a big c...

Advancement in technology, increased access to information coupled with a change in the learning sty...

If corporal punishment has failed to bring about character reform amongst prisoners, why would we ex...

There should be Aviation Studies from the earliest stages, just as we have Civics and History.This m...

There is a price to be paid by any nation or society that does not encourage intellectualism

There are no set criteria enumerating the skills a person should possess to qualify for appointment...

The neglect of maths and science for the majority under apartheid continues to haunt South Africa

When our national brand is impunity, incompetence, consumption and chest thumping, our youths are si...

Like any other group of people, Africa has had its vagabonds, its misfits and its failures. But Afr...

I wish to add my voice to those that have responded to the President’s countrywide tours in which he...

Many government workers pursuing their Bachelors’ degrees use 'mercenaries' to write coursework for...

The idea of owning universities is a cash-cow concept in Nigeria. The values placed on the essence o...

It is imperative to mainstream and empower our youth – our most priceless asset and driving agents...

African elites must think from within their cultural values as not doing so breeds elites who know W...

Makerere University is a pace setter. If it sneezes, the rest of the academic institutions catch a c...

A frustrated student, Ms Trina Thompson sued her College three months after graduation because she w...

We are in the midst of systemic dumbing down. Focus must now be on overhauling the education system...

Schooling worldwide is stuck in the Henry Ford Model T mass production mode. Critics use the term “s...

Makerere UniversityMakerere University is set to honour president Museveni with an honor...

Almost all armies in Africa are enjoying illegal privileges such as getting bigger hidden budgets th...

News that the Kenya’s ministry of education declassed Swahili is not welcome at a time East African...