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Meet the New Student Government and Discover Their Innovation Agenda
As the medium of communication between African Leadership Academy’s student body and the administration, the Student Government (SG) plays a vital role in entrenching ALA’s identity...
Smart About Art
Meet the team behind Sm’Artrepreneurs, an ALA Student Enterprise that offers a platform for artists to develop their skills while giving them practical experiences...
Welcome to the (NEW) ALA Newsletter
Welcome to the (new!) newsletter from African Leadership Academy (ALA). This is the first in a regular monthly update we hope you will find...
10 Ways in which ALA's Pardee Learning Commons Redefines Learning
It’s only fitting that an innovative 21st century campus would house a futuristic learning space. So ALA is justifiably proud of the new Frederick...
Why I Love Our New Learning Commons
I think I enjoy the versatility of the spaces, because we can do much more; we can have group discussions in the conference rooms...
INSIGHT: What Makes a Learning Community?
Instruction in youth is like engraving in stone.” – Moroccan Proverb
Housemaster, sports coach and a teaching fellow in ALA’s mathematics department, Joseph Ekpenyong shares...
Mentoring young entrepreneurial leaders
Divine Kangami is a member of the Economics faculty at African Leadership Academy. Before joining ALA Divine was a professional tutor, in the department...
ALA Students in Final Round of 2017 CFO Junior Case Study...
We are pleased to share that two teams from African Leadership Academy’s Investment and Finance Club, the Peacocks and Amakhosi, have made it to...
Boarding school chronicles: Surviving the first year away from home
Johannesburg is best for boarding schools
The economic hub of South Africa, Johannesburg, is also called Johannesburg or the City of Gold, Egoli. It’s a...
A Close-up of Life on Campus: A Video by ALA Student
Yassine Khalfalli is a 19 years old Tunisian currently residing in Johannesburg, South Africa. He is passionate about music, film making, and photography. He is currently...
