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ASE\’s founder and President, Professor Leonard Wantchekon participated prominently in the struggle to return the Republic of Benin to democratic rule 39 years ago. As a young man, he was a leader in the brave resistance mounted by students of the National University of Benin, against the oppressive regime of Mathieu Kérékou\’s Party of the […]

Stellenbosch University (SU) awarded Professor Leonard Wantchekon an honorary doctorate on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. He received the degree of Doctor of Commerce (DCom), honoris causa, at the graduation ceremony for the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. Wantchekon was recognized for his significant contributions to the fields of political economy, development economics, and economic

ASE RECEIVES ITS LICENSE FROM THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION OF NIGERIA (NUC) AS A PRIVATE UNIVERSITY IN THE COUNTRY We are very thrilled to share that the African School of Economics (ASE) has just received its license from the National Universities Commission (NUC) of Nigeria to operate as a private university in the country. The

ASE DISCUSSES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ITS AFRICAN CENTRE FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES (ACSS) WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF NIGER STATE   The African School of Economics (ASE) in Nigeria has reached an agreement with the government of Niger State, represented by the Executive Governor, Hon. Mohammed Umar Bago, to establish ASE’s African Centre for Strategic Studies (ACSS)

ASE Launches in Zanzibar The African School of Economics (ASE), has officially announced its expansion to Zanzibar. It marks the university’s first location in East Africa, with plans for a state-of-the-art campus for African students and world-class faculty. In partnership with renowned educational institutions including Princeton University and Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT), ASE

Empowering youth through sports: ASE discusses partnership with the Rivers state government. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyWTQqscbqA

The African School of Economics and AUDA NEPAD met with Nigeria’s First Lady to discuss partnership on Entrepreneurship scholarships. ASE remains committed to exploring new horizons in education and entrepreneurship. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FW_mhk-Bot4