Authorities in northern Nigeria are investigating the armed kidnapping of three teachers from a primary school, four days after dozens of students were taken from another school in Kaduna state. The students ran away as gunmen arrived at their school i…
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Gunmen Kidnap Three Teachers in Nigeria’s Restive Northwest
Gunmen on Monday seized three primary school teachers in the northwestern Nigerian state of Kaduna, the government said, in a region wracked by banditry and kidnapping.The raid is the latest in a string of attacks on schools in Nigeria, coming just fou…
Botswana: Storytelling Meets Animation!
Theo Dithokwa, an Animator and filmmaker who graduated with a Media studies degree from the University of Botswana is ready to debut his Detective Patrick Moletsaphala animated film. The 22 years old who graduated last year says his love of creating th…
Large-Scale Kidnappings in Nigeria’s North Threaten Education
Nigeria has one of world’s highest numbers of out-of-school children, 13.2 million, according to the U.N. Children’s Fund (UNICEF). A wave of school kidnappings has worsened the situation, with some state authorities closing down boarding schools in th…
Large-Scale Kidnappings in Nigeria’s North Threaten Education
Nigeria has one of world’s highest numbers of out-of-school children, 13.2 million, according to the U.N. Children’s Fund (UNICEF). A wave of school kidnappings has worsened the situation, with some state authorities closing down boarding schools in th…
UB and BOCONGO Commit to Guide National Development Agenda
University of Botswana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Botswana Council of Non Governmental Organisations (BOCONGO) to establish and maintain a partnership focused on implementing collaborative activities that contribute towards nat…