Africa

The University of Cape Town vice-chancellor ‘walks a tightrope between the picket line and the boardroom’ to ensure the entire campus community is listened to

Nobel literature laureate on his dual career, childhood memories and why decolonising the curriculum is nothing new

Ghanaian university president Patrick Awuah says local academics and students should welcome expertise that remotely based scholars bring

THE Climate Impact Forum hears issue may still be seen as ‘middle-class problem’ in poorer nations

Study author says results demonstrate pervasive nature of patriarchy in higher education

Universities in Africa and the Middle East have made the most progress since 2018

Admitting profits is a strong start, experts say, but academia has much more central culpability yet to remedy

Louise Richardson ‘embarrassed to confess we educated’ Michael Gove given his Brexit comments on experts

The election of the University of Ghana’s first female vice-chancellor has been overshadowed by unwanted political meddling, says Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua

Students from Syria and Sudan unable to progress because of lack of access to certificates

The methodology behind the inaugural Arab University Rankings includes new regional measures on reputation and collaboration

Collaborative, technically enhanced experiential learning will prepare the continent’s vast young population for the digital future, says Laura Kakon