The former Minister of General Education and Instruction says a big number of the current teaching workforce on government payroll is incapable to deliver and should be sent away. Continue reading Ex-official to govt: Lay off 24,600 unqualified teachers
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Education
The visually impaired teachers transcribing textbooks into braille
Levi Sunday Clement, a visually impaired teacher – and his colleagues have embarked on the tedious journey of transcribing lower primary school textbooks into braille to ease teaching and learning at Rajaf Educational Center for the blind. Continue reading The visually impaired teachers transcribing textbooks into braille
University of Juba: Students react to tuition fee increment
Students at the University of Juba have expressed mixed reactions over the increased tuition fee and the development fee imposed by the University’s Vice-chancellor. Continue reading University of Juba: Students react to tuition fee increment
Priscilla Sitienei: Primary school pupil aged 99 dies in Kenya
A 99-year-old woman, believed to be the world’s oldest primary school pupil, has died peacefully at home in Kenya, her grandson has told the BBC.
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3 public universities threaten strike over delayed salary increment
Two more public universities have joined the University of Bahr el Ghazal in threatening to go on strike over the delayed implementation of the new salary structure. Continue reading 3 public universities threaten strike over delayed salary increment
University of Juba bags $1.1 million from fundraising
The University of Juba has raised one million, and one hundred and eighteen thousand (1,118,000) United States dollars during Wednesday’s fundraising to expand lecture halls at the institution. Continue reading University of Juba bags $1.1 million from fundraising
‘Journalism is a profession for all, not only for men,’ says Aya
The Principal of Media Development Institute in Juba has called for more women in the media industry in South Sudan, adding that Journalism is a profession for all, not only for men.
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Kiir donates $1m to University of Juba in fundraising campaign
President Salva Kiir has donated one million United States dollars to the University of Juba in the ongoing fundraising for infrastructure development of the public institution. Continue reading Kiir donates $1m to University of Juba in fundraising campaign
Deputy minister of ICT cautions against abuse of freedom of expression
The Deputy Minister of Information has cautioned the public against misuse of freedom of expression and disinformation in the country. Continue reading Deputy minister of ICT cautions against abuse of freedom of expression
Cyber security ‘not taken seriously’, warns ICT expert
A South Sudanese cyber security analyst has said individuals and organizations are not taking cyber security within their practices seriously enough. Continue reading Cyber security ‘not taken seriously’, warns ICT expert