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Cape Town Fires: Reflections from Keabetswe Zondi ‘17

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South African Keabetswe Zondi graduated from ALA as part of the class of 2017. She is currently a student at the University of Cape...
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Natalia Sikombe ’12 Creates Cinematic Drive-in in her Hometown of Lusaka

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The pandemic has adversely affected almost every area of daily life and the past year has made it abundantly clear that life may not...
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Creative Arts at ALA Adds Student-led “Curating Africa” to Curriculum

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In its new offering titled “Curating Africa”, our Creative Arts department is deconstructing and reimagining the concept of curation. Year 2 student Towela “Kams” Tembo...
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What Should Educators Know about Entrepreneurial Leadership?

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By Oluwabusola Majekodunmi, Entrepreneurial Leadership Faculty from Nigeria. Many have wondered why Entrepreneurial Leadership (EL) is one of the core subjects taught at African Leadership...
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Amazon Places Kaffa Sakho ’13 at #1 for New Releases in...

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On 19 January 2021 ALA alumna Kaffa Sakho ’13 released her new poetry book titled Etcetera – A Conversation about Love, to much adoration....
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Year 1 Students Awarded Diplomatic Commendation at Harvard Model United Nations...

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Over the past month, ten Year-1 students participated in the Harvard Model United Nations conference and impressed their moderators coming away with two awards...
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Welcome to ALA’s New Deputy Dean, Tinhiko Nkuna

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We are incredibly excited to introduce Ms Tinhiko Nkuna who joins African Leadership Academy as Deputy Dean.   Tinhiko graduated from Rhodes University with a B.A....
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AL for Agribusiness Announces Partnership with Small Foundation

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Our AL for Agribusiness network is excited to announce its partnership with Small Foundation, whose generous contribution will accelerate the delivery of a multi-year program to...
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Saad Mankarious ’20 Develops E-Learning App to Boost Student Engagement

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Meet first-year Egyptian student Saad Mankarious who is, quite literally, changing the game when it comes to encouraging higher student engagement in learning. Designed...
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Haissa Toure ‘15 and Komlan Batchey ‘15 Collaborate to Develop Organic...

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When alumni Komlan Batchey ‘15 and Haissa Toure ‘15 heard of an opportunity to intern at Kawan Africa through the African Careers Network, the pair partnered up...
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Akan Nelson ‘09 is Improving Financial Literacy for Financial Inclusion in...

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ALA alumnus and former staffulty member Akan Nelson ‘09 and Daniel Osineye’s Evolve Credit recently reached a milestone: securing pre-seed funding of US$300 000, all of...
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Golden Grains

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Dean Hatim Eltayeb’s remarks to ALA students and staffulty at the virtual End of Term Assembly, 19 November 2020. This message was delivered following...
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Edgar Edmund Tarimo ‘18 wins €5000 at 2020 ClimateLaunchpad for his...

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At the age of 15 Edgar Edmund Tarimo ‘18 saw how floods destroyed more than 700 houses in Dar Es Salaam. Most of the...