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Aviation University to Bridge Africa’s Skills Gap – Minister

Voice of Nigeria

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July 3, 2026

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The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has described the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU) as a strategic investment established to bridge Africa’s aviation manpower gap and position Nigeria as a leading hub for aviation education and innovation. Keyamo, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Mahmud Ada [] The post Aviation University to Bridge Africa’s Skills Gap – Minister appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

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Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 8, 2026

AAAU Attracts Foreign Students, Expands International Partnerships

The Acting Vice-Chancellor of the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), Abuja, Dr Mustapha Sheikh Abdullahi, says the institution has attracted international students and established partnerships with foreign aviation institutions less than three years after its establishment. Abdullahi made the disclosure while outlining the university’s achievements and future plans, saying the institution was established to [] The post AAAU Attracts Foreign Students, Expands International Partnerships appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

TechCabal

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· Jun 30, 2026

Airtel Kenya appoints new managing director as rivalry with Safaricom intensifies

Africa. The move comes at a pivotal moment for Airtel Kenya, which has emerged as the country's strongest challenger to Safaricom.

Libyan News Agency

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· Jun 30, 2026

Al-Namroush and Khaled Haftar participate in the African Chiefs of Defense Conference in Luanda to discuss strengthening regional security

Al-Namroush / Khaled Haftar / Participate / African Chiefs of Defense Conference /Luanda / Discuss / Strengthening / Regional Security

South Africa Today

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· Jun 27, 2026

Africa’s Aviation Sector Set to Bounce Back Amid Geopolitical Shifts and Route Realignment

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — Africa’s aviation sector is positioned for a potential recovery as geopolitical tensions ease and global flight routes undergo a significant realignment. A prospective peace agreement between the United States and Iran, coupled with shifting passenger traffic away from traditional Gulf hubs, presents new opportunities for African airlines to stabilize operations, though []

Watchdog Uganda

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· Jun 26, 2026

GLOBAL HORIZONS: Victoria University VC leads high-level talks at British High Commission to boost research, student mobility

KAMPALA, Uganda — Victoria University (VU) Kampala is making major strides toward scaling up its global academic footprint. On Friday, Vice Chancellor Dr. Lawrence Muganga led a high-level delegation to the British High Commission in Kampala for strategic discussions aimed at locking in powerful new academic and research ties with the United Kingdom. The VU [] The post GLOBAL HORIZONS: Victoria University VC leads high-level talks at British High Commission to boost research, student mobility appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 6, 2026

African armies must unite against terrorism, insecurity – COAS

The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has emphasised the need for closer cooperation among African militaries in confronting terrorism, insurgency and other cross-border security threats affecting the continent. Shaibu made the appeal during the Third African Land Forces Forum, organised as part of the Nigerian Army Day Celebration, NADCEL, 2026 in Port [] African armies must unite against terrorism, insecurity – COAS

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Related coverage for "Aviation University to Bridge Africa’s Skills Gap – Minister": Voice of Nigeria — AAAU Attracts Foreign Students, Expands International Partnerships. TechCabal — Airtel Kenya appoints new managing director as rivalry with Safaricom intensifies. Libyan News Agency — Al-Namroush and Khaled Haftar participate in the African Chiefs of Defense Conference in Luanda to discuss strengthening regional security. South Africa Today — Africa’s Aviation Sector Set to Bounce Back Amid Geopolitical Shifts and Route Realignment. Watchdog Uganda — GLOBAL HORIZONS: Victoria University VC leads high-level talks at British High Commission to boost research, student mobility. Daily Post Nigeria — African armies must unite against terrorism, insecurity – COAS