Images of plants painted on pottery made up to 8,000 years ago may be the earliest example of humans’ mathematical thought, a study has found.

Nearly half of Alberta’s Grade 6 students failed the provincewide math test in 2024, three years after the province started rolling out its new elementary school curriculum. Only 53 per cent of ...

The government will reopen Grade 9 senior school placements for seven days starting Tuesday after widespread complaints from parents over mismatches between learner choices and available slots. Basic ...

Angela Chebet’s parents happily danced and sang after their daughter posted incredible results in the 2025 Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) They were delighted with her academic ...

Kenya’s education system has hit a major milestone today with the release of the inaugural KJSEA results for over 1.1 million Grade 9 learners. For the first time, students aren’t receiving exam ...

Half of Grade 6 students and 42 per cent of students in Grade 9 in Ontario did not meet the provincial standard for math in the 2024-25 school year, according to the latest standardized test scores.

At least nine people in southern Ethiopia have been infected with Marburg virus, a deadly illness similar to Ebola. This marks the country's first known outbreak of the highly contagious disease, the ...

Ethiopia has reported the first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease -- a rare and deadly viral haemorrhagic fever-- with lab reports confirming nine cases, said the World Health Organization (WHO).

The 1.1 million learners who recently completed Grade 9 and sat the Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) have until the end of December to revise pathway choices. The government has ...

A sharp rise in students entering the University of California system without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators. A new internal report from the University of California ...

Ethiopia says dam will provide power to country and region Egypt says the startup violates international law Trump tried to broker deal over project during first term Many Ethiopians not yet on the ...

Ethiopian PM says dam will electrify entire region but Egypt fears it could restrict water supply during droughts Ethiopia has inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam, a project that could ...