Top 10 Fellowships for Young Africans in 2026
From the YALI Fellowship to the Chevening Scholarship — a curated list of the most prestigious fellowships open to young Africans right now.
Scholarships
How to Write a Winning Scholarship Application
Most scholarship applications fail not because the applicant is unqualified — but because they don't know how to present themselves. Here's the complete guide.
Career Advice
ATS-Optimised CVs: Why Your Applications Are Being Rejected Before Anyone Reads Them
75% of CVs are rejected by Applicant Tracking Systems before a human ever sees them. Learn how to beat the bots and get to the interview stage.
Career Advice
Cover Letter Mistakes That Are Costing You the Job
A bad cover letter can undo a great CV. Here are the 8 most common cover letter mistakes African job seekers make — and exactly how to fix them.
Grants
The Tony Elumelu Foundation Grant: Everything You Need to Know
The TEF Grant gives $5,000 to African entrepreneurs. Here is a complete guide to eligibility, the application process and what it really takes to win.
Career Advice
LinkedIn for African Professionals: A Complete Beginner's Guide
LinkedIn can change your career — but only if you use it right. Here's how to set up a profile that attracts recruiters and opportunities to you.
Internships
Internships in Ghana: Where to Look and How to Land One
Finding a quality internship in Ghana is hard — but not impossible. Here's where to look, how to apply and which companies are actually hiring interns.
Scholarships
How to Prepare for a Scholarship Interview and Win It
Getting shortlisted is the hard part. Now here's how to walk into that scholarship interview with confidence — and walk out with an offer.