African universities are increasingly being called upon to do more than produce graduates and generate research. They are expected to contribute to innovation, entrepreneurship, public policy, […]
A vision for stronger, more connected and resilient education systems across the Sahel is taking physical shape. The sod-cutting ceremony for the permanent headquarters of the […]
The Study and Research in Africa initiative, unveiled at the EAIE Conference in Glasgow, will run until 2030 – building a visible, connected and globally competitive […]
Continental workshop advances coordinated action on emerging security threats facing higher education Zanzibar, Tanzania – As African universities expand their reach and embrace digital transformation, they are […]
Project office, implementation team and regional missions advance as RELANCE moves from foundations to delivery The Association of African Universities (AAU) has concluded a Hosting Agreement […]
Accra, Ghana | September 2026 The Association of African Universities (AAU) warmly congratulates the five inaugural laureates of the Africa Higher Education for Transformation (AHEFT) Prize, […]
African universities are producing research, developing innovations and training talent to address some of the continent’s most pressing challenges. Yet much of this work remains within […]
On Monday, 10 August 2026, the Secretary General of the Association of African Universities (AAU), Professor Olusola Bandele Oyewole, led a senior management delegation on a […]
The rapid expansion of online and transnational education is reshaping higher education across Africa, creating new opportunities for access, flexibility, and lifelong learning while raising important […]