Tag Archive | Africa

The African Leadership Academy – nurturing the minds of Africa’s future entrepreneurs | Tunde Folawiyo

Throughout the centuries, Africa has been ravaged by poverty, war and famine. These problems have been further exacerbated by a distinct lack of strong governance. Leadership is the key to the growth and development of this continent’s nations; this is something which the founder of the ALA, Fred Swaniker, realised very early on in his […]

Tunde Folawiyo | The African Leadership Academy – home to the continent’s future leaders

Founded almost ten years ago, the African Leadership Academy (ALA) was created in order to provide young Africans with the opportunity to develop their academic and entrepreneurial skills. Only those aged between 15 and 18, who meet the specified criteria, can join this two-year programme. It is hoped that by nurturing the fresh minds of […]