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Taalu 2025: Find Your Why

At Taalu 2025, ALA’s annual gathering that celebrates unity and purpose, Student Government Chairs Ajibola Balogun '24 (Nigeria) and Ayira Browne '24 (Kenya) stood...

The Teachers Behind the Leaders

At ALA we celebrate students—their ideas, their energy, and their commitment to community. Yet behind many of them is a teacher who saw that...

ALA’s Class of 2023 Reflects on Their Journey

As the Class of 2023 graduated on June 19, 2025, we took a moment to look back—literally. A few Year 2 students were invited to...

Nia: Your Ultimate Productivity Companion

Sylivester Mulungu ’23 (Tanzania) is the founder of Nia, a mobile app that helps users stay organized by managing tasks and tracking habits. He...

ALA Students Embrace Learning and Life in China

Last month, ALA students Abigail Maina '24 (Kenya) and Mahara Mmangisa '24 (Malawi) participated in the World Leading Schools Association (WLSA) Exchange Program in...

Igniting Change: SAIF 2025 Empowers Young Innovators in South Africa

What happens when you give young people the space, support, and confidence to turn their ideas into reality? At this year’s South African Ideas...
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E-Fest 2025: Des idées qui voyagent (Ideas that travel)

At ALA, we’re on a mission to transform the continent by developing a powerful network of young leaders, equipped to take on Africa’s most...
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TEDxAfricanLeadershipAcademy 2025 – The Unspoken: Thriving in Contraction

TEDxAfricanLeadershipAcademy 2025 challenged us to embrace complexity and find strength in contradiction. Under the theme “The Unspoken: Thriving in Contraction,” this year’s event delved into...
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WLSA Students Bring Global Exchange and Chinese New Year to ALA

For two weeks, African Leadership Academy (ALA) had the privilege of hosting students from the World Leading Schools Association (WLSA) as part of an...
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ALApella Lights Up the Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards

At ALA, we are passionate about developing leaders who inspire through both action and creativity. In January 2025, our ALApella team had the incredible...
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ALA Students Shine at Stellenbosch Mathematics Camp

At African Leadership Academy (ALA), we take pride in celebrating students who relentlessly pursue excellence and seize every opportunity to grow. Last December, two...
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Student Enterprise Spotlight: How HOUSE! Builds Community at ALA

HOUSE! is more than just a student enterprise; it’s the pulse of life at the African Leadership Academy (ALA), building a vibrant community through...
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Introducing More Inspiring Students in ALA’s Class of 2024

As we continue to introduce the outstanding students in ALA’s Class of 2024, we’re thrilled to spotlight more young leaders who are driving innovation,...