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Goodman Lepota Becomes ALA’s First Alum on M&G’s List of 200...
Goodman Lepota is one of African Leadership Academy’s most resourceful and politically inclined alumnus. He joined ALA in 2011 with many accomplishments under his...
ALA’s Joel Baraka Steals Headlines After Meeting Queen
Not every journey has a clear path, and Joel Baraka feels this applies to his own journey, but he knows he wants to give...
ALA Alum Wins 2nd Prize at Smith College-Hosted Draper Competition
Priscilla Semphere has always been vocal about her pride in her language, identity and heritage. So it comes as little surprise when these are...
ALA Alum Wins Top Prize at Rice 360°
In a prestigious competition that drew 120 students from 19 universities, there was only one title for winner of top
honors, and that title went...
Oberlin University’s LaunchU Awards ALA Alum $10,000
ALA Class of 2010 alum Sophie Umazi Mvurya has once more made headlines after winning a $10,000 prize from LaunchU, a program that seeks to...
Majak Aniyeth is ALA’s first Echoing Green Fellow!
On 8 June 2017 ALA alumnus Majak Aniyeth was announced as an Echoing Green Fellow and one of the most promising social entrepreneurs in the world. He is one...
Ellen Chilemba is the 2017 Glamour Magazine College Woman of the...
Ellen Chilemba ’17 is the Glamour Magazine College Woman of the Year’s grand-prize winner for her work and founding of her organization Tiwale. Chilemba’s community-based social enterprise...
Goodman Lepota on International Internships and Real Networking
In 2016, Goodman Lepota secured two internships any student would covet – in May, he joined the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign and recently went...
Takalani Malivha – The First ALA Alum Awarded MRF Scholarship
Congratulations to Takalani Malivha, an African Leadership Academy alumna who has recently received the 2017 Mandela Rhodes Foundation Scholarship!
Takalani hails from the Limpopo Province...
ALA Alumni Bradley Opere on Politics, Life and Innovation
Bradley Opere, an African Leadership Academy (ALA) alumni from Kenya was elected the University of North Carolina’s Student Body President. One of his aims...
Film and African Identity – Mohamed Echkouna’s Thoughts
African Leadership Academy alumni Mohamed Echkouna is an aspirant film director. He identifies himself as simply an artist who recognises people as the answer to their...
Young African Leaders Making an Impression on the World
“A handful of lion-hearts can wake the whole world up.” ― Abhijit Naskar
One of the things that makes being at an academy like ours so great...
The Power of the ALA Network
ALA alumni are fortunate to have opportunities that enable them to re-connect with one another, share experiences, and renew their focus on the continent;...
