Plans to establish a binational university of applied sciences in Kenya fronted by the government of Germany have been put on hold.

Nine African universities have signed agreements with various Chinese universities and think-tanks in a bid to encourage more academic collaboration.

The Kenya National Qualifications Authority is developing a policy to help the country attract thousands of international students from across Africa and turn it into a regional higher education hub.

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.