Sweden’s Actus Education Holdings, reputed to be one of the largest education companies in the country, has ventured into Kenyan education market to buy a stake in local schools company Riara Group of Schools.

The Peoples' Friendship University of Russia is working on a collaboration program with African universities, with the backing of the Moscow government.

The Copperbelt University in Zambia has entered into a partnership with the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, to begin offering Russian language courses.

Two Kenyan universities have lost a total of $6 million in investments over the past 18 months, after TNE attempts failed in East Africa, it can be revealed.

A year after publishing new rules on overseas recruitment agencies,Tanzania is set to review licenses of the agencies over claims of malpractice, including 'double-dipping' and over-charging.

China’s language and cultural Confucius Institute is setting up a US$20 million African headquarters office block in Nairobi, Kenya.

Countries in east Africa are considering harmonising standards of postgraduate training, observing that there exists no clear standards of either training or supervision at graduate level

Turkey’s international cultural and language body, the Yunus Emre Enstitüsü,  has recorded progress in its latest forays into sub-Saharan Africa.