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My arrival at Ashesi last Thursday couldn’t have been better timed. I parked close to a group of visitors just arrived on a ...
So instead he founded Ashesi University, which is guided by principles of ethical leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports. The continent of ...
A video of some Ashesi University discussing their school fees has surfaced on social media, sparking reactions online In the video, each of the students gave a rough figure of how much the ...
Awuah, the 40-year old founder and president of Ashesi University, left Ghana in the mid-1980s, when the country was under military rule. He graduated from Swarthmore College with an engineering ...
Two Ashesi University alumni started a fruit juice business, Fruits on Wheels, while still in school in 2019 They began with only GH¢40 capital and gradually built it into one of Ghana’s top ...
There, he invested his own money and with the help of other donors he founded Ashesi University. “Africa needs to have a renaissance,” says Awuah, as he explains what drove him to take the ...
Patrick Awuah was inspecting a new engineering center on Ashesi University’s campus when he received a call from an unknown number. The contractor and the architects were waiting on his approval and ...
Ashesi University’s mission is to propel an African renaissance by educating next-generation ethical, entrepreneurial leaders and raising the bar for higher education in Africa. Located in Ghana, this ...
Patrick Awuah, founder and president of Ashesi University, Microsoft vet, and a MacArthur fellow, in Seattle this week. Photo: Todd Bishop, GeekWire. Many computer science and engineering ...