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Outlook for universities in sub-Saharan Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206593
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Last month, the budget increased education spending from 296 billion rand (22.8 billion dollars) to 321 billion rand (24.7 billion dollars), remaining constant at 6.8% of GDP and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218411
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Outlook for higher education in South Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213617
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This follows a September ruling by the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) ordering university staff to return to their classrooms. Academic staff have been on strike in…
Skills development in Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240797
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The deaths of around 900 migrants attempting to cross to Europe from Libya on April 19 has heightened perceptions of a refugee surge. Although asylum applications in Europe have…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199275
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The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have not historically exhibited substantial ideological differences. However, this…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276202
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The negotiations follow the government’s refusal last year to pay the final annual tranche of a previous three-year deal. Containing the public-sector wage bill is seen as key for…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261160
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President George Weah will be running for a second six-year term on the ticket of the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC). His main opponents are former Vice President…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281963
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Although this was above market expectations and the economy has avoided entering a technical recession, fears persist over the slow pace of reforms by President Cyril Ramaphosa’s…