Nigeria’s universities are performing poorly. What can be done about it: In one year alone 380,000 domestic applicants didn't get a university place in Nigeria. ShutterstockWhy are Nigeria’s universities in such a sorry state? Some would say it had to do with just one word: money. Sadly this is part of the reason. But not entirely. Nigeria’s universities have been … [Read more...] about Nigeria’s universities are performing poorly. What can be done about it | The Conversation
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What drives police violence in Ghana, and what can be done about it | The Conversation
What drives police violence in Ghana, and what can be done about it: Police in Ghana have a reputation for intimidation, violence and corruption. UNMISS/FlickrStudent protests in Ghana resulted in the temporary closure of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. The cause: police use of force in the arrest of students following a vigil to protest the possibility … [Read more...] about What drives police violence in Ghana, and what can be done about it | The Conversation
Whiteley: Nothing more we could have done
Whiteley: Nothing more we could have done: Whiteley: Nothing more we could have done: The Lions lost their third straight Super Rugby final on Saturday, but their coach and captain are proud of the effort. Whiteley ‘gutted’ at Super Rugby final defeat: Lions skipper Warren Whiteley has expressed his disappointment at losing a third consecutive Super Rugby final, … [Read more...] about Whiteley: Nothing more we could have done
South Africa:We Are Not Perfect, but We Have Done Well – Opposition leader
South Africa:We Are Not Perfect, but We Have Done Well – Opposition leader: South Africa:We Are Not Perfect, but We Have Done Well – Opposition leader: While the Democratic Alliance has acknowledged that it is not perfect, it believes that it has done well in its task to serve South Africans living in DA-led metros. “When we look at the last 24 months of … [Read more...] about South Africa:We Are Not Perfect, but We Have Done Well – Opposition leader
Global South scholars are missing from European and US journals. What can be done about it | The Conversation
Global South scholars are missing from European and US journals. What can be done about it: Global South-based scholars are often not part of major debates and conversations. ShutterstockStudies have shown that scholars in the global South are under represented in top international peer-reviewed social and medical sciences journals. The global South refers to African, Asian, … [Read more...] about Global South scholars are missing from European and US journals. What can be done about it | The Conversation
