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.
Malawi: NLS Building Digital Library to Improve Book Access, Promote Reading Culture
[Nyasa Times] State-financed National Library Service (NLS) has disclosed that it is in the process of building a digital library to address challenges researchers and learners face to access books in their various fields.
South Africa: Western Cape Education Launches #backontrack School Library Competition
[Govt of SA] #BackOnTrack school library competition launched
South Africa: Cable Theft and Shootings Force Cape Town Library Closures
[GroundUp] But the people who work at the libraries in Hanover Park and Bellville are determined to continue creating safe spaces for their communities
Nigeria: Kano Censorship Board Bans Primary School Reading Book Over ‘Vulgar Language’
[Leadership] The Kano State Films and Censorship Board has confiscated hundreds of a primary school reading book titled, ‘Queen Primer Part II’, and also banned the use of the book in primary schools in the State.
South Africa: Language Skills Could Improve History Teaching in South Africa
[The Conversation Africa] In recent years there’s been growing recognition among education experts that integrating content and language learning is key to promoting comprehensive academic achievement.
Africa: African Thinkers Analyse Some of the Big Issues of Our Time – Race, Belonging and Identity
[The Conversation Africa] The subjects of race, identity and belonging are often fraught with contention and uneasiness. Who are you? Who belongs? Who is native, or indigenous to a place? These perennial questions arise around the world.
Kenya: Kisumu Girls High School Closed Indefinitely After Students Rampage Over Entertainment Music
[Capital FM] Kisumu — Kisumu Girls High School has been closed indefinitely and students sent home.
Nigeria: The Need for Functiq!!on@al Public Libraries
[This Day] All the stakeholders should invest more in libraries
Nigeria: First Northern Professor of Education Launches New Books
[Daily Trust] The first professor of education in northern Nigeria, Adamu Baikie, yesterday launched his books on education and Sabon-Gari, the multi-ethnic quarters in Kano.