Schools not being advised to shut over coronavirus, says PHE

All schools in and around Niger's capital, Niamey, are to stay shut until Monday because of a meningitis outbreak that has killed 85 people this year.

The Roman Catholic Church shuts its schools in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital as protests against President Joseph Kabila continue for a third day.

Public schools in Kenya are closed following a government order in response to the three-week teachers' strike for a 50% pay rise.

>Some 11,065 primary schools will not immediately benefit from the laptop project due to lack of electricity. The Rural Electrification Authority (REA), that has been tasked with ensuring power connectivity all over the country, has reported that it has only managed 48 per cent connections for schools.

Public schools in Kenya have been shut by the government in response to a three-week teachers' strike.

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Having vocational training in schools vital, govt advised
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The government has been advised to consider incorporating vocational programmes to high schools as one of the ways of preparing students for future career- including self employment. The move will help curb unemployment rates since the youth can ...

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