The Journey Journal

25 high-potential young men from across the United States spent two weeks on ALA’s campus this July for a two week Entrepreneurial Leadership program...

ALA partnered with the Credit Suisse EMEA Foundation (Credit Suisse) for the second consecutive year to host a leadership outreach program for a select...

A highlight of African Leadership Academy’s recently held graduation ceremony was the announcement of the inaugural recipients of the Allan Gray Awards for Excellence,...

On the evening of Friday, June 15, ninety students graduated from the African Leadership Academy, making it the third class to officially graduate from...

At ALA, graduating is no small affair, and extends far beyond the formal graduation ceremony. In fact, the graduation ceremony is the culmination of...

The Coca-Cola Africa Foundation hosted the eight ALA students sponsored by the foundation (the ‘Coke Scholars’) at Coca Cola’s offices on June 6th, as...

Five students and an educator from the African Leadership Academy (ALA) are launching the first-ever ALA Ideas Festival, Entrepreneurial Leadership: Empowering the Youth, to inspire their...

On February 9, ALA was pleased to welcome Echoing Green President Cheryl Dorsey and twenty-four Echoing Green fellows to campus, as a part of their week-long...

African Leadership Academy is among the recipients of the 2012 Siebel Scholars Impact Award, a program designed to inspire, reward, and accelerate Siebel Scholars’...

African Leadership Academy (ALA) has been awarded a $500,000 grant by Google.org as part of its Google Gives Back campaign. The grant funding will be used...

Carly Fiorina, former CEO of Hewlett Packard was the guest of honor at the Convocation celebration of the new school year, giving a special...

On June 23, 2011, ALA celebrated its second class of graduates. Anthony Kaguara, the Valedictorian for this year’s graduating class, referred to his classmates...

Thando Mhlambiso, on behalf of Allan Gray, has announced the creation of the Allan Gray Venture Fund of R750,000.  This fund will allow student...