Here are Africa’s top universities in 2026, according to Times Higher Education, with South African institutions dominating ...

When students don’t understand the text of their essay, it’s a sign that they didn’t produce it. As academics and writing coaches we increasingly encounter students who, instead of requiring help with ...

Egypt might have the most places of African universities on the 2025 QS Top Universities global ranking but it is South Africa which again has the top universities in Africa. The University of Cape ...

Webometrics published its 2026 global higher education ranking, listing 124 institutions from South Africa, including all 26 ...

Universities must equip graduates with knowledge and skills that enable employability and lifelong navigation of a changing world of work. At the same time, the African university system must engage ...

University of Embu chancellor Prof Paul Musili installs Prof Daniel Mugendi as the first Vice Chancellor of the institution last week. (Joseph Muchiri, Standard) Thanks to JPR Ochieng Odero, a leading ...

Officials from research universities meeting here this week agree there is a pressing need to build stronger and more sustained partnerships with African institutions. They also concur that such ...

Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for about 25 percent of all disease in the world, yet it has just three percent of the healthcare workforce. There are not enough medical and nursing schools and many of ...

After a hitman tried to assassinate the vice-chancellor of Fort Hare University but ended up gunning down the academic’s bodyguard, in January 2023, South Africa’s police abducted and tortured a union ...

"A Taste of Africa" enabled members of the University community to share their rich African culture. Photo by Idelis Pizarro ’22 The Alumni Lounge boomed with rhythms of African traditional and ...