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Policy & Economy
Ireland Has Too Many Universities and… Wants More?
Global university rankings have been with us since Shanghai Jiao Tong University started its list of the world’s best universities back in 2003.…
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Research
UK Report: International Tuition Fees Fund Uni Research
University research in Britain is billions of pounds underfunded against its trust costs, with institutions forced to plug the gap with…
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Learning
Promoting Entrepreneurial Learning in TVET
To cope with the changing world of work and skills demands, technical and vocational education and training (TVET) systems are…
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Leadership
Rwanda Appoints a Minister for ICT & TVET
Education is one of the ministries that saw a clean sweep during last month’s cabinet reshuffle in Rwanda with three…
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Learning
University of Cape Town Launches Online Course for Start-Ups
The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) newly launched Fintech in Emerging Markets specialisation aims to provide an African perspective on…
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Leadership
Africa Must Have a Stake in AI Technology
The ubiquitous nature of Artificial Intelligence (AI) requires emerging countries like South Africa to put into place mechanisms that will…
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Society & Sustainability
Covid-19 Reaches University of Oxford
The world’s top-ranked university, England’s University of Oxford, has reported its first case of the Covid-19 infection. With universities closing…
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Research
Mangrove Conservation: Cause for Optimism
More than a decade ago, academics warned that mangrove forests were being lost faster than almost any other ecosystem, including…
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Research
Basic Science for Nation Building
The United Nations Agenda 2030 which will last for 15 years, was officially enforced from 1 June, 2016. It emphasizes…
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Research
Want Better Memory? Exercise Moderately
Kent University research has found that moderate intensity exercise such as brisk walking, water aerobics or cycling can have the…
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