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To 'future proof' universities, leaders have to engage faculty to make tough decisions
The probability of successfully planning for the future dramatically increases when university leaders appropriately engage faculty and staff to strategize.…
Meet the Elon Musk of Ghana
A young Ghanaian man, identified only as Kelvin, has been dubbed the Elon Musk of Ghana after he built his…
How telecom mast is causing distress to Badagry family
“My wife is unable to sleep in the house, her mind is never at rest, two of my young children…
Solar and wind power could break the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam deadlock
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Glitchy screens, ‘cat lawyers’ and hot mics: The perils of Zoom courts
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How women are locked out of Nigeria's construction industry
Gender discrimination and dominance of male culture top the list of constraints that women face in entering the construction industry.…
Biodiversity: we can map the biggest threats to endangered species in your local area
Mark Brandon/Shutterstock Louise Mair, Newcastle University and Philip McGowan, Newcastle University Since 1993, 15 species of bird and mammal are…
The way Nigeria selects vice-chancellors is deeply flawed. But it can be fixed
Appointment of vice-chancellors is problematic in some Nigerian universities. Nur Photo/Getty Images Ayodeji Olukoju, University of Lagos Some universities in…
Gathering storm in polytechnics
■ Students beg FG to address ASUP’s demands, avert strike It is no longer news that the Academic Staff Union…
Why African countries must invest more in earth sciences
A copper mine in Phalaborwa, South Africa. The African continent is home to vast mineral resources. Mark Schwettmann/Shutterstock Michelle A.…
