LATEST NEWS FROM THE BUSINESS SCHOOL
Welcome to the ALUSB blog, where we proudly showcase news, updates and success stories from one of the best business schools on the African continent!
“I transformed from a function-oriented person to a strategy-oriented person.” – Bob Mugisha ’21
The past couple of months have brought on rapid changes that have pushed the world to adapt - and our students were not exempt. Due to the blended nature of the ALUSB MBA programme, the institution was able to quickly adjust to this 'new normal' and continue to...
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Postponed: ALUSB MBA March graduation
Following the growing number of Covid-19 cases on the continent and in other countries of origin for ALUSB faculty and students, the resulting travel embargoes, as well as the World Health Organisation upgrading the global risk to high alert, ALUSB has taken...
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“This class understands where we’re heading as a continent.”- Christian Muhawenimana
The class of 2020 ‘Umoja’ is graduating in less than a month! Besides their academic experience and their interactions with other students, there is another player in the ALUSB community that we want to highlight: the ALUSB staff who worked closely with the students...
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Introducing the March 2020 ALUSB MBA Chairman’s Scholars!
ALU School of Business is proud to present our newest MBA Chairman’s Scholars: Emily Kinuthia of Kenya and Lukonga Lindunda of Zambia. These two remarkable African professionals will be joining the ALUSB MBA Programme in March 2020. Read on to learn more about the...
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George Ampratwum ‘20: “The future is limitless.”
George Ampratwum ‘20 is the Career Development Manager at the African Leadership University (Rwanda) and the African Leadership College (Mauritius). He’s also part of the class of 2020, known as Umoja, that will be graduating soon! We were privileged to have a chat...
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Announcing the #ALUSBUMOJA graduation keynote speaker: Ibukun Awosika
Yet another graduation is at the horizon for The African Leadership University School of Business (ALUSB)! On Saturday, 21st March the third cohort of ALUSB students will be walking the graduation stage at the Kigali Convention Centre in Rwanda as Masters of Business...
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A WEEK IN THE LIFE OF CATHERINE CHUMO ’20
CATHERINE CHUMO ’20 IS AN INFORMATION OFFICER AT Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) in Kenya and is currently enrolled in the MBA for Conservation Leaders! We had the privilege to chat with her about her experience and work in the conservation field. ...
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4 ways Edward Shila ‘20 approaches work-life balance!
Edward Shila ‘20 is an East-African in every sense of the word: he was born in Tanzania to an Ugandan mother and Tanzanian father, he studied in Kenya, he works as the Managing Director of Dentsu Aegis Network in Dar es Salaam and is currently pursuing his MBA in...
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2019: A Year In Review!
As we prepare to bid farewell to 2019 and make our way into a new decade, we would like to take a moment to appreciate the past year. 2019 was momentous for ALU School of Business in many ways. Here are some of our proudest achievements: ALU’s second MBA Graduation! ...
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