The University of the Witwatersrand is the only South African university ranked among the top 200 tertiary institutions ...

Wits University has claimed the top spot in Africa in the 2026 Center for World University Rankings (CWUR). Ranked 200th ...

Wits University has been ranked the best university in Africa after securing the top position on the continent in the 2026 ...

New global rankings have named a well-known South African institution as Africa's top university and placed it 200th ...

The Director of Research Impact of the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Professor Kehinde Ogunjobi, revealed ...

Teacher education must help future teachers connect what they learn at university with the real challenges they will face in ...

The sign at the entrance to Obafemi Awolowo University proclaims this campus, renowned for its Modernist architecture and horticultural diversity, the most beautiful in Africa. A decade ago, however, ...

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 ...

Africa’s institutions of higher education are in a dire state, writes Richard Dowden, the director of the Royal African Society, in London. “Starved of funds, politicized, their lecturers mistrusted, ...

The World Heritage Centre, in close collaboration with the UNESCO Multisectoral and Regional Office in Dakar and the African World Heritage Fund (AWHF), organized a workshop entitled "World Heritage ...

It’s not all doom and gloom for African universities – some are getting it right. Shutterstock As the start of the northern hemisphere academic year hundreds of thousands of students across Africa ...