AUC concludes the validation of the Draft Maputo Strategic Five-Year Work Plan on the African Standby Force: The Commission of the African Union (AU), concluded the validation workshop on the draft Maputo Strategic Five-Year Work Plan (2016-2020) on the African Standby Force (ASF), at the AU Headquarters. This workshop was convened following the directive given by the … [Read more...] about AUC concludes the validation of the Draft Maputo Strategic Five-Year Work Plan on the African Standby Force
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How decent data can help African girls overcome second class status | The Conversation
How decent data can help African girls overcome second class status: Participants in the Finote Hiwot project to end child, early and forced marriage in Ethiopia. Department for International Development/Jessica Lea, CC BYThe United Nations has made the gathering of data on girls across the world the coming year’s focus. Marking the International Day of the Girl Child, it … [Read more...] about How decent data can help African girls overcome second class status | The Conversation
Special Representative of the Chinese Government on African Affairs Xu Jinghu Attends African Union Extraordinary Summit on Maritime Security and Safety and Development in Africa
Special Representative of the Chinese Government on African Affairs Xu Jinghu Attends African Union Extraordinary Summit on Maritime Security and Safety and Development in Africa: From October 14 to 17, 2016, Special Representative of the Chinese Government on African Affairs Ambassador Xu Jinghu, on behalf of China, attended the African Union (AU) Extraordinary Summit on … [Read more...] about Special Representative of the Chinese Government on African Affairs Xu Jinghu Attends African Union Extraordinary Summit on Maritime Security and Safety and Development in Africa
What must fall: fees or the South African state? | The Conversation
What must fall: fees or the South African state?: Siphiwe Sibeko/ReutersThe polarising effects of #FeesMustFall are now pervasive in the academy, and probably beyond. Academics turn on each other, as do their schools and faculties. Whole universities are pitted against one another – the “Wits option” vs the “UCT option”. Some academics are accused … [Read more...] about What must fall: fees or the South African state? | The Conversation
SA News: South African student leader is injured in protest
South African student leader is injured in protest: Sometimes violent protests for free education have hit many campuses in South Africa since last month. Some universities are struggling to finish the academic year because of the unrest. Source: "South Africa" - BingNews We catch up with Tresor as he prepares for charity gig OneSight Acoustics: An eye exam and a simple … [Read more...] about SA News: South African student leader is injured in protest
