1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (411+ words) [allAfrica] South Africa: Unsafe Aflatoxin Levels Trigger ButtaNutt Recall - South African News Briefs - February 10, 2025 ButtaNutt Recalls Peanut Butter Over Toxin Concerns The National Consumer Commission has recalled selected ButtaNutt peanut butter products after routine checks found unsafe levels of aflatoxin,…...

15+ hour, 34+ min ago   (448+ words) Nigeria's education ministry has not approved history textbook that excludes Igbo community IN SHORT: Some users on Facebook claim that a new history textbook that omits Igbo history has been approved for Nigerian schools. But the country's education ministry says…...

16+ hour, 40+ min ago   (226+ words) Schools reopened today for the new academic year, with teachers expressing concern over the long holiday students spent at home following the election period. They warn that the extended break may have set many learners back academically. Parents, however, are…...

16+ hour, 56+ min ago   (325+ words) Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport Kedibone Diale-Tlabela has outlined responsibilities that scholar transport operators must fulfil to advance their applications for operating within the legal framework. To ensure compliance, operators must enter into formal agreements with parents, including signed…...

19+ hour, 22+ min ago   (388+ words) A new international report has delivered a shocking verdict: people born between 1997 and 2010 -- known as Generation Z -- have lower intelligence levels than all generations before them. The study, led by neuroscientist and education expert Jared Cooney Horvath, says Gen Z…...

22+ hour, 12+ min ago   (434+ words) Bukerekere Village leaders in Kakiri Sub-county, Wakiso District, have donated scholastic materials to more than 150 underprivileged children as schools reopen for the new term. The beneficiaries, ranging from Primary One pupils to Senior Four students, included orphans and children from…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (269+ words) IN SHORT: Contrary to online claims, Nigeria's Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says undergraduates can register for the 2026 exam without terminating their current admission. In early 2026, claims began circulating on social media that Kenya's Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (499+ words) African governments and development partners have been urged to increase investment in digital infrastructure to support inclusive e-learning and strengthen ethical migration reporting across the continent. The call was made this week at the 3rd International CoMMPASS Conference, hosted by Uganda…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (586+ words) Nairobi " Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has issued a stern warning to Kenyans, particularly the youth, to remain vigilant against fake recruitment agencies amid rising reports of Kenyans being duped into dangerous overseas work, including deployment to the front lines…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (287+ words) Nairobi " Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has rolled out a massive countywide sanitary pads distribution drive aimed at curbing absenteeism of girls from school during menses. Through the County department of Gender and Youth 3,173 girls drawn from 20 schools drawn from across…...