African Leadership Academy

Decennial Celebration 2008 – 2018

• February 2018
• A Day in the Life of ALA, The Symposium & A Gala Banquet
• 950 Leaders, Luminaries, Special Guests, ALA Factuality & Students
• Johannesburg, South Africa

Developing the next generation of Africa’s leaders.

Marking the African Leadership Academy’s 10th anniversary, Mason flawlessly executed a two-day programme; An incredible, enlightening weekend kicked off with “A Day in the Life at ALA”, followed by a symposium on “Re-imagining Africa’s Future” that brought together African leaders in celebration of the leaders of tomorrow.

Mozambican politician and global humanitarian, Graça Machel presented the keynote address at the symposium, while iconic South African folk musician Vusi Mahlasela performed at the closing gala dinner to a superb 1000+ audience closing an evening full of inspiring messages and thrilling performances, an extra-ordinary décor design and a state-of-the-art production.

#MasonFlagshipThrowback – The Official Opening of the African Leadership Academy in 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa, with an inaugural class of 97 students in the company of legends – Nobel Prize Winner, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and legendary South African Musician Hugh Masekela, Produced by Mason.