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.

The QS World University Rankings 2018 has crowned a familiar winner, with MIT topping the charts for a record-breaking seventh year consecutively.

The South African Department of Higher Education and Training is seeking to boost student mobility by recognising qualifications with France.