Uganda: Mbale Schools Promote Sanitation and Hygiene Through Music, Dance and Drama Competitions
[Nile Post] Six schools participated in the event held at Wambwa Primary School: Bukonde Secondary School, Bukasakya Primary School, Mabale Primary School, Musoto Primary School, Watsemba Primary School, and Wambwa Primary School.
Africa: Nigeria, Ghana to Represent Africa in U.S. Spelling Bee
[Vanguard] Young Educators Foundation, an NGO, has announced that Nigeria and Ghana will represent Africa at the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee, that will be hosted in the U.S. in 2025.
Africa: Girls Usually Read Better Than Boys. Why This Isn’t the Case in Some African Countries
[The Conversation Africa] In most parts of the world, girls outperform boys in reading. Girls are more likely to read at or above the expected level of proficiency for their grade compared to boys.
Ghana: Winners of Imani’s Essay Competition Announced
[Accra Times] Accra — The competition featured topics centred on evaluating the innovative potential and practical implications of key political proposals.
Nigeria: Patoranking Graduates From Harvard Business School
[Accra Times] Patoranking completed a course on the business of entertainment, media, and sports, after a brief hiatus from music.
South Africa: Ndebele Artist Esther Mahlangu Honored with Math Doctorate – South African News Briefs – April 18, 2024
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South Africa: Social Media for Sex Education – South African Teens Explain How It Would Help Them
[The Conversation Africa] Most teenagers dread talking about sex with their parents. Their parents feel the same way. In some societies it’s considered taboo to even broach the subject. And, even where sexuality education is taught at schools, research…
South Africa: Student Financial Aid Scheme Board Dissolved – South African News Briefs – April 12, 2024
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South Africa: Cape Town Fire Displaces Over 700 in Informal Settlements – South African News Briefs – April 1, 2024
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Nigeria: Creative Writing Tips for Beginners (3), By Ruth Oji
[Vanguard] As a beginner writer, you are probably still wondering what more you can do to help you master the art of writing.