Africa

Former Johannesburg vice-chancellor Ihron Rensburg says academics must critically engage with their own assumptions

Adam Habib fears ‘race to the middle’ if national fee-setting regime introduced

Overwhelming majority of survey respondents say lack of money has held back their career

Cairo institution hit hard by loss of foreign students, says president

China’s growing presence in Africa is causing many students to head to Asia rather than Western universities, says Zahir Irani

Students ordered to leave Kwame Nkrumah University following reports of ‘rioting’

Academics in Niger have suspended their action over pay and management

Naledi Pandor wants ‘urgent’ meeting of Universities South Africa to address recent violence at two universities

Analysis reveals that, when medicine is taken out of the equation, collaborations are thin on the ground

Global survey suggests benefits of overseas collaboration are not evenly shared

Government hopes its first new science policy in nearly 20 years will help the country tackle societal problems and embrace technological change.

Advtech to buy Johannesburg campus established by Monash in 2000