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Nairobi City Thunder Renew Partnership with Nexford
NAIROBI — Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) men's Premier League champions Nairobi City Thunder have received a timely boost ahead of their second appearance at the Basketball Africa League (BAL). The national champions have renewed their partnership with American-based Nexford University that will see its players benefit from scholarship opportunities. The club's head of partnerships, Marcel Awori, says the partnership goes a long way in fulfilling their mission of enhancing
Oct 301 min read


Nexford University Introduces Reimagined Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Built for Today’s Career Challenges
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Making business education more affordable, flexible, and career-focused worldwide Nexford University , a next-generation accredited online university designed for modern learners, announces the launch of its newly reimagined Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program. Inspired by learner and employer feedback and built for the world of work, the new BBA program offers multiple enhancements that dee
Oct 122 min read


Nexford University and Constructor University Partner to give Nigerians Job Access Amidst Europe’s Skilled Labor Crisis
New partnership tackles Germany's skilled workforce gap while opening doors for Nigerian students to work abroad Lagos, Nigeria –...
May 263 min read


US' Nexford University Partners with Kenyan Basketball team to help players advance education
Leading American-accredited online institution Nexford University has partnered with the Kenya Premier League 2024 Championship team,...
Apr 92 min read


Nexford University granted license to offer American-accredited degrees in Kenya
Nexford University, a leading American-accredited online institution, has received official approval from Kenya's Commission for...
Feb 251 min read


40% Of Our Graduates Have Already Studied AI – Nexford CEO, Fadl Al Tarzi
Nexford University (NXU), a next-generation online university based in Washington DC, America said almost 40 per cent of graduates of the...
Feb 112 min read


Applied learning should take priority over grades – Nexford University CEO, Al-Tarzi
The CEO and founder of Nexford University, Mr Fadl Al-Tarzi, in this interview with GRACE Applied learning should take priority over...
Feb 710 min read


Nexford is integrating AI into all its programs – CEO, Fadl AI Tarzi
Fadl Al Tarzi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nexford University (NXU), a next-generation online university based in Washington DC,...
Jan 314 min read


Nexford University Graduates 1200 students
Nexford University, a next-generation online university based in Washington DC, America has graduated a total of 1200 students during its...
Jan 283 min read


Forecasting the future of online education with Fald Al Tarzi, Nexford University
As technological advancements continue to disrupt traditional higher education, The PIE sat down with Nexford University founder Fadl Al...
Jan 34 min read
Growth Padi Hosts Landmark Growth Africa Summit supported by Nexford University, RiseVest, Sooyah Bistro, and More
African entrepreneurship entered a new era as Growth Padi, supported by Nexford University, RiseVest, Cowrywise, Sooyah Bistro, Awabah,...
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Nexford University named in top 6 online universities in Nigeria by Techpoint Africa
Introduction to online universities in Nigeria Online universities in Nigeria have become a necessity. There are many online universities...
Nov 29, 20242 min read
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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 11/14
In this week's News Roundup, we've found stories about leveraging innovative strategies, technology, and targeted interventions to address pressing educational and workforce challenges. From the resurgence of community colleges and non-degree credentials to the ethical integration of AI in classrooms and efforts to combat learning loss, a shared focus emerges on expanding access, improving quality, and preparing diverse student populations for the evolving economy.
Nov 144 min read


Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 11/7
The articles featured in this week's News Roundup shine a light on a common thread: technology and smarter workforce linkages are reshaping education for today’s job market. From data-driven career coaching and expanded apprenticeships to virtual career fairs and AI-enabled learning, edtech and workforce development firms have opportunities to widen access, align curricula with in-demand skills, and support responsible, humane use of AI in student success and mental health.
Nov 74 min read


Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 10/31
Education and workforce development continues to evolve, with recent research highlighting both exciting opportunities and pressing challenges. From the transformative potential of augmented reality in classrooms to the declining aspirations for higher education among high schoolers, and the persistent issues surrounding quality employment and mental health, these developments underscore the need for innovative solutions.
Oct 314 min read

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