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On the anniversary of his kidnapping, the recovered story of David Henry White – a free Black American teenager who was enslaved on a Confederate warship for over 600 days during the US Civil War before dying in the 1864 Battle of Cherbourg and whose life has been misrepresented and ....
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The Africa-America Institute (AAI) proudly announces its 40th Annual Awards Gala, set for Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. This prestigious event, held during the United Nations General Assembly, celebrates the achievements of Africans and the global African diaspora, bringing together global leaders, diplomats, and visionaries. This year’s theme, […]
...Are you a rising senior or recent graduate passionate about making a difference in Africa? Princeton in Africa’s 2025-26 Fellowship Program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your career, and contribute to impactful work across the African continent. Open to graduates of U.S.-accredited and African-based universities, the program places fellows in a […]
...Collaboration with government, civil society and NGOs undertaken in-country to kickstart youth-based projects that will help young people’s futures Johannesburg: Leadership, Effectiveness, Accountability, and Professionalism (LEAP) Africa, a leading non-profit organization committed to leadership development and youth empowerment in Africa announced at a recent stakeholder and press conference in Johannesburg on 7 August the launch of […]
...By Dr. Agbu Kefas, Governor of Taraba State, Nigeria As we celebrate International Youth Day and embrace the African Union’s declaration of 2024 as the Year of Education, I wanted to recognise the extraordinary potential of Africa’s youth. Equipping young people with the capacity to harness technology presents an inspiring and long-term solution to our […]
...Nguvu Changeleaders Margaret Aladeselu and Mary Aliyu demand the removal of high taxes on menstrual products The unmet demand for menstrual hygiene products continues to undermine the dignity and menstrual health of women and girls in Nigeria. Mismanaged menstrual hygiene can cause reproductive tract infections (RTIs), and gynaecological problems and hinder the achievement of the […]
...By Megan Clunnie -Technology Divisional Lead for Sub-Saharan Africa at Mastercard Over the past decade, significant strides have been made in empowering women and young girls to pursue careers in Science Technology Engineering and Maths (STEM) fields, particularly in the technology sector. From grassroots initiatives to global programs, efforts have been directed towards breaking down […]
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By Dr. Agbu Kefas, Governor of Taraba State, Nigeria As we celebrate International Youth Day and embrace the African Union’s declaration of 2024 as the
Nguvu Changeleaders Margaret Aladeselu and Mary Aliyu demand the removal of high taxes on menstrual products The unmet demand for menstrual hygiene products continues to
By Megan Clunnie -Technology Divisional Lead for Sub-Saharan Africa at Mastercard Over the past decade, significant strides have been made in empowering women and young
Today marks the exciting launch of enrollment for AfricaLive!, a ground-breaking 7-week online course meticulously designed to empower aspiring entrepreneurs with the essential skills and
People often ask me, TOE how do I learn leadership. Should I go on a course? Buy a book? Get a mentor? Are leaders born,
By Leyu Negussie In a world where representation and inclusivity are at the forefront, the Dino Scholars, five dynamic young men from the African diaspora,
The Ascent of Personal Services and Recycling Startups in Africa In recent years, the entrepreneurial landscape in Africa has been vibrant and full of promise,
Startup ecosystems are often looked at through the prism of Silicon Valley, a paradigm that includes successful new companies, technology hubs, and access to funding.
Princeton in Africa (PiAf) is a non-profit organization that offers a yearlong paid post-graduate fellowship opportunities to graduates of US-accredited colleges & universities with a
Picture by Emmanueal Ikwuegbu from Pexels You may think that African schools don’t have interactive whiteboards, electricity is not available everywhere, and students are unlikely
