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Philosophy Friday: Deconstructing African Masculinity

Philosophy Friday: Deconstructing African Masculinity

The second edition of Philosophy Friday took place at the luxurious Villa Rosa Kempinski in Nairobi, themed “What Is a Man: Deconstructing African Masculinity.” This gathering brought together a diverse group of attendees eager to…
AIA Hosts its First Philosophy Friday Gathering: The Sangoma in Africa’s Closet

AIA Hosts its First Philosophy Friday Gathering: The Sangoma in Africa’s Closet

Nairobi’s Villa Rosa Kempinski was abuzz with intellectual fervor on Friday, April 26th, as attendees gathered for the inaugural session of Philosophy Friday: The Sangoma in Africa’s Closet which unpacked the intriguing complexities of African…
Exploring Afriethics: Insights from the Africa Media Festival 2024

Exploring Afriethics: Insights from the Africa Media Festival 2024

Aspen Initiative Africa attended a 3-hour systems-thinking workshop on media viability at the Annual Media Festival by Baraza Media Lab from 21st to 22nd February 2024 at the Nairobi National Museum, Kenya. As part of…

Unleashing Africa’s Economic Opportunities: Insights from McKinsey’s Report

In a recent captivating webinar hosted by Nexford University’s CEO, Fadl Al-Tarzi, industry leaders sat down to discuss Africa’s future economic landscape, weaving insights from McKinsey’s newly published report, “Reimagining economic growth in Africa: Turning…