Emerging Dynamics in the Provision of Private Higher Education in Africa

Wondwosen Tamrat is Associate Professor of Higher Education and Founding President of St. Mary's University, Ethiopia.Damtew Teferra is Professor of Higher Education and Founding Director of the International Network for Higher Education in Africa at the University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa.

• Chapter 1. Private Higher Education: A Global Overview (Wondwosen Tamrat and Damtew Teferra).- Chapter 2. Centuries-Old Private Provision of Higher Education in Egypt (Teklu Abate Bekele and Bola Ibrahim).- Chapter 3. Private Provision of Higher Education in Ethiopia: Emergence, Scope and Status (Wondwosen Tamrat).- Chapter 4. Private Higher Education Delivery: The Ghanaian Context (Gifty Oforiwaa Gyamera).-Chapter 5. Private Higher Education in Kenya: The Partner in Development(Jafred Muyaka).- Chapter 6. Private Higher Education in Nigeria: The Bastion of Stability (Michael Oseni and Mariam Abosede Tiamiyu).- Chapter 7. Private Higher Education in South Africa: The Confluence of Education, Market and Transformation(Fenella Somerville).- Chapter 8. Private Higher Education in Tunisia: Patterns and Trends (Mohamed Salah Harzallah).- Chapter 9. History and State of Private Higher Education in Zambia (Gift Masaiti, Nelly Mwale, Edward Mboyonga and Bentry Nkhata).- Chapter 10. Private Provision of Higher Education in Zimbabwe: Contrasts of Provision and Quality (Evelyn Chiyevo Garwe and Juliet Thondhlana).- Chapter 11. Africa's Position in the Global Private Higher Education Sphere: Progress and Trajectories (Wondwosen Tamrat and Damtew Teferra).