Only one in 10 candidates will get a place to study at the Pan African University, the latest selection of students for the next academic year shows.

GEMS Education has sold three schools it acquired in Kenya three years ago, in what the company says is a move to reposition its operations in East Africa.

A new report from Studyportals and Unibuddy has identified 17 emerging student source markets for universities and countries interested in diversifying their student cohorts.

The government of Turkey is using the recent third Turkey–Africa summit as a springboard to attracting more African students to its universities.

The Pan African University has received over 10,000 applications for admission to its four institutes, against the slightly over 400 places available.

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity has launched a e-learning platform to help facilitate universities' use of IT to improve teaching and learning.

The Sub-Saharan Africa region has received about 40% of the more than the US$9 billion the World Bank has spent on higher education since 2015.

Student interest in environmental studies & earth sciences is relatively higher in the Global South than in the developed world, analysis has shown.