
CESA 16-25: What Africa's 10-Year Education Strategy Achieved — and What Must Come Next
The Continental Education Strategy for Africa is approaching the end of its first decade. The AU's own assessment reveals genuine progress alongside persistent failure — and the review process now underway to draft CESA 26-35 will shape African education policy for a generation.

Africa's Learning Poverty Crisis: What the AU's Own Data Tells Us — and What It Demands
The African Union's 2024 education review revealed a continent-wide learning poverty emergency that persists despite decades of investment. Understanding the four dimensions of this crisis — and the strategic response the AU has mapped — is essential for every educator, policymaker, and parent on the continent.

What Does "Educating an African Fit for the 21st Century" Actually Mean?
The African Union's 2024 education theme captured the ambition clearly — but what does being "fit for the 21st century" actually look like in practice? We unpack the AU's own framework, its seven implementation pillars, and what this vision demands from every school, teacher, and parent on the continent.