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.

In a move that crowns years of industry battles, Education South Africa member schools have gained formal government recognition as private colleges, which stakeholders hope will ease visa issuance.

Nigeria has a higher education crisis. Last year alone, about 380,000 domestic university applicants did not get a place - and population trends suggest that the problem is not going to get better on its own. Put simply, demand isn’t just higher than supply - it is dwarfing it. Chris Parr reports on the country's bid to tackle its capacity issue.

A high-level delegation of UK university representatives is visiting Egypt this week to explore higher education and research collaboration.

Language learning firm Duolingo has launched an 'Access Program' to widen participation in its Duolingo English Test through fee waivers.