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OwnAfrica is a space for bold ideas, deep connection, and shared purpose. We’re building a platform where African youth support one another, exchange ideas, and grow together—fueling innovation, community, and lasting change. It’s a space to collaborate, discover untapped potential, and reimagine Africa’s future through unity, creativity, and purpose.
Our Vision
We envision an Africa where young people lead with love, collaborate across borders, and take ownership of our shared future through innovation, support, and accountability.
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- Senegal: Peking University DongFang Cohort Elects Habibou Dia as Ambassador
by info@allafrica.com (allAfrica) on 26 May 2026 at 17:26[allAfrica] Habibou Dia has been elected ambassador of the DongFang Scholarship Program cohort at Peking University following a vote involving representatives from 58 countries.
- Guinea: Media Regulator Suspends Journalist, Radio Stationby mfwa@africaonline.gh (MFWA) on 26 May 2026 at 15:25
[MFWA] On 8 December, 2025, the media regulator for Guinea, the High Authority for Communication (HAC), announced the suspension until further notice of Boubacar Koyla Diallo, host of the programme "Autour de la transition" on Parlement TV, over the edition broadcast on 7 December 2025.
- Somalia: Somalia Faces Rising Ebola Threat As Us Imposes Temporary Travel Restrictionson 26 May 2026 at 15:21
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia is facing growing fears over the possible spread of Ebola as the deadly virus resurfaces in parts of Africa, while the United States has imposed temporary travel restrictions targeting travellers linked to affected countries.