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Expanding Access to Quality Education Through Offline-First Innovation

Expanding Access to Quality Education Through Offline-First Innovation At Asante Africa Foundation, we believe access to quality education should not be limited by geography or connectivity. Meaningful progress requires partnerships that address systemic barriers and deliver practical, context-responsive solutions for learners and educators. Since 2021, we have partnered with Learning

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World Education Day: How Education Is the Foundation for Change

World Education Day: How Education Is the Foundation for Change Education is often described as the key to opportunity, but in the communities Asante Africa Foundation serves across East Africa, education is more than access to classrooms or textbooks. It is the foundation upon which young people build livelihoods, protect

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The Power of Youth in Co-Creating Education

The Power of Youth in Co-Creating Education Every January 24, the world marks International Day of Education. This year’s theme, “The power of youth in co-creating education,” recognizes what we at Asante Africa Foundation have known from the start: young people are the architects of their own futures. A Right,

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Youth Voices for Human Rights: Empowerment Through Advocacy and Education

Youth Voices for Human Rights: Empowerment Through Advocacy and Education December 1st, marks the celebration of International Human Rights Day—an important global reminder of the rights, freedoms, and dignity entitled to every person. As an organization dedicated to improving educational opportunities and life outcomes for young people across East Africa,

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Impacting Students and Creating Leaders through Mentorship

Impacting Students and Creating Leaders through Mentorship Every great leader carries the imprint of someone who believed in them early on. A teacher who listened. A guide who challenged them. A mentor who saw potential long before it was visible. On International Mentoring Day, also known globally as the International

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King Promise And Mr Eazi Reimagine Millennial Pop Nostalgia On ‘That Way’

 Global stars King Promise and Mr Eazi reunite on “That Way” a smooth, emotionally driven Afrofusion single that blends millennial pop nostalgia with contemporary African sound. Produced by GuiltyBeatz and JAE5, the track serves as the second release from their joint project,”See What You’ve Done“, and highlights the effortless chemistry

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Tochukwu Ekoh: Do We Need a New System of Teaching or Learning?

I was not bad at school because I was dull. I struggled because I did not understand what I was being taught. Growing up, I had serious difficulty with subjects like Mathematics, Economics, Chemistry, Physics and anything that leaned heavily on numbers, formulas or abstract scientific ideas. Not because I

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Omuwa Odiodio: How Can Young Nigerians Get Ahead?

The thing about work and career in Nigeria that bothers me the most is that it feels like young people no longer have the simple, basic luxury of dreaming. And even when they do dream, it often remains just that – a dream, suspended in possibility, never quite allowed to

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5 Best African Romance Novels to Read for Valentine’s Day 2026

There’s something about African romance that lingers. Maybe it’s the way love unfolds within the texture of our cities and families. Maybe it’s the tension between tradition and desire. Or maybe it’s simply that when African writers explore romance, they do so with a depth that feels intimate and unfiltered.

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Supermodel Adut Akech Announces Second Pregnancy: “My Heart Is So Full”

Photo Credit: Adut Akech/Instagram Supermodel Adut Akech has just shared the sweetest news: she’s expecting her second baby! The South Sudanese-Australian model took to social media to announce the pregnancy with the most beautiful maternity photos, and we’re absolutely melting over here. In the minimalist shoot set against a clean

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