September 8, 2008
Vusi Mahlasela Highlights Opening Week

September 3, 2008
97 Students from 29 Countries Join the Inaugural Class!

August 22, 2008
ALA Opens 2009 Application Process!

May 6, 2008
ALA Admits 106 Students from 29 Nations to Inaugural Class of 2008

April 20, 2008
ALA Announces First Members of Inaugural Faculty

April 1, 2008
400 Finalists Named from 1700 Applicants; Founder Chris Bradford Speaks About Admissions Process

January 7, 2008
Student Applications Rolling In!

September 20, 2007
ALA and Cisco Announce Creation of ‘Cisco Scholars’ Program to Benefit Disadvantaged South African Students

August 7, 2007
ALA Announces Pan-African Competition to Design School Uniform

July 30, 2007
African Leadership Academy Unveils World Class Campus

July 6, 2007
ALA Dean Chris Khaemba named one of the 100 Most Influential Kenyans

June 8, 2007
ALA Founder Fred Swaniker Speaks at TED Global Conference in Tanzania

April 24, 2007
Industrial Development Corporation Approves $1 Million USD in Financing for ALA

April 15, 2007
New York City Launch Party a Huge Success!

February 26, 2007
Chris Khaemba Named Inaugural Dean

December 7, 2006
ALA Launches First Case Study in its Unique Curriculum

October 20, 2006
African Leadership Foundation Receives 501(c)(3) Status

June 15, 2006
ALA Co-Founders Chris Bradford and Fred Swaniker Named 2006 Echoing Green Fellows

May 3, 2006
ALA Recognized as One of the World's Most Exciting and Innovative Social Ventures