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[Govt of SA] The 2019 Spelling Bee came to a rousing crescendo, as young Bayyinah Majoo from Star College Sybrand in the Western Cape, took her place as queen of the hive and scooped the 2019 Spelling Bee honours.
Kenya: Kenyans Online Demand More Than Condolence Message From Kenyatta
[Nairobi News] Kenyans are demanding stern action from the government after a classroom collapsed at Precious Talent Top school in Dagoretti constituency leaving seven children dead and 57 others with serious injuries on Monday.
Kenya: Sonko Blames School Building Collapse on Graft at City Hall
[Nation] Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has blamed the collapse of a building at Precious Talent School on Monday morning on rogue county officials. The governor accused the officials of issuing building permits illegally.
Kenya: Nairobi School Closed for 4 Days After Building-Collapse Tragedy
[Nation] Precious Talents Primary School has been closed for the week to allow for investigations into the Monday morning building-collapse tragedy.
Kenya: Blame Game As 7 Pupils Die, 64 Injured in Nairobi School
[Nation] Blame game has erupted after seven pupils were killed and 64 others injured in a building-collapse tragedy at Precious Talents Primary School in Nairobi.
Kenya: Inside the Nairobi School Where 7 Pupils Died
[Nation] Before the Monday morning tragedy that claimed the lives of seven learners at Precious Talent Academy in Ng'ando Ward in Nairobi, the school was a disaster waiting to happen.
Kenya: Govt Orders Review of School Infrastructure Countrywide in Wake of Precious Talents School Collapse
[Capital FM] Nairobi -The Government has ordered the audit of all schools infrastructure in the country.
Kenya: Sonko Now Blames Ministry of Education for Collapsed Classroom
[Nairobi News] Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has shifted the blame of the collapsed classroom at Precious Talent Top School that left seven pupil dead to the Ministry of Education.
Kenya: Precious Talent Top School Closed Following Collapsed Classroom Tragedy
[Nairobi News] Precious Talent Top School has been closed for the whole of this week as investigations into the Monday morning accident starts.
Kenya: School Owner Explains Possible Cause of Collapsed Classroom
[Nairobi News] The residents of Nga'ndo ward in Dagoretti South on Monday morning woke up to devastating news of a collapsed classroom at Precious Talent Top School.
Kenya: CS Magoha Orders Precious Talents School Closure After Tragedy That Claimed 7 Learners
[Capital FM] Nairobi -Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha on Monday ordered the closure of Precious Talent School in Dagoretti for four days to ensure safety measures are put in place following an incident where seven pupils died after a classroom wall collapsed.
Kenya: Sonko Vows Action On Officials Who Approved Tragic School in Dagoreti
[Capital FM] Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has vowed action on officials who inspected and approved Precious Talent Top school where seven pupils died when a classroom collapsed on Monday.
Nigeria: El-Rufai Enrols Son in Public Primary School
[Premium Times] The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has enrolled his six-year-old son, Abubakar, in primary one of a public school in fulfilment of a promise he made in 2017.
Nigeria: Unilorin Wins N120 Million Labs Equipment Grant
[Premium Times] The University of Ilorin says its Department of Chemistry has secured a Seeding Labs Equipment grant worth over N120 million.
Kenya: At Least 7 Pupils Dead in Classroom Collapse Disaster in Nairobi
[Capital FM] Nairobi -At least seven pupils were confirmed dead after a class collapsed at Precious Talent Top school in Kawangware, in Nairobi on Monday morning.
Africa: Women Entrepreneurship - Cameroon Hosts First OFAD Forum in Africa
[Cameroon Tribune] The forum seeks to contribute to the promotion of women's economic and entrepreneurship towards the achievement of the sustainable development goals.
Kenya: Queries as KPC Fails to Abandon Old Line for Sh48 Billion Channel
[Nation] After spending Sh48 billion in a kickback-driven pipeline project from Nairobi to Mombasa, Kenya Pipeline Company is pondering what to do with the old line (Line 1) on which it had already spent Sh6 billion on various pumping stations, before it was abandoned for brand-new infrastructure.
Nigeria: Buhari Launches Pension for Tailors, Butchers, Others
[Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday launched the Micro Pension Plan (MPP) for self - employed Nigerians including okada riders, butchers and others working in the informal sector of the country.
Uganda: Govt Orders Fresh SIM Card Verification
[Monitor] Kampala -The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has directed all telecom companies to verify the identity of their subscribers who hold multiple phone SIM cards.
Kenya: Museveni Tours Mombasa Port, Takes Four-Hour Train Ride
[Monitor] On the second day of his state visit to Kenya, President Museveni was taken on a tour of the Mombasa Port by his Kenyan counterpart, Uhuru Kenyatta.