The Adventist University of Africa celebrated its first residential Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) graduation, marking a milestone in professional spiritual care. Graduates are now equipped to serve in hospitals, correctional facilities, and community settings across Africa, advancing holistic health and ministry excellence.
Strengthening AUA’s Financial Sustainability and Academic Excellence
Dr Sheron Ndhlovu, incoming DVC Finance, outlines her focus on strengthening AUA’s financial and operational systems, enhancing infrastructure, and promoting financial stewardship. Her aim is to support academic excellence, ensure programme accessibility, and build a sustainable, accountable university aligned with its mission and values.
Embracing a New Era: Message from the Incoming DVC Academics
The incoming Deputy Vice-Chancellor of AUA shares his vision for strengthening postgraduate programmes, research, digital learning, and quality assurance, with a focus on faith-integrated scholarship and leadership development. He emphasises collaboration, innovation, and mission-driven growth to impact Africa and the world.
Leading with Faith: Vice Chancellor Ademola Tayo’s Vision for AUA’s Mission-Centered Growth and Impact
Vice Chancellor Ademola Tayo shares his vision for AUA’s transformative role in African higher education, emphasizing innovative curricula, strategic partnerships, and mission-driven leadership to empower the church, foster research, and shape future Christian leaders across Africa and beyond.
GC Leadership Visit Inspires and Empowers the AUA Community
The GC leadership visit to AUA inspired and empowered the university community, emphasizing growth, unity, and mission. Highlights included tree planting as a symbol of flourishing and a powerful reminder of the shared commitment to faith-driven leadership.
Adventist University of Africa Announces New Leadership for the 2026-2030 Quinquennial
Adventist University of Africa has appointed Professor Ademola Stephen Tayo as Vice-Chancellor for 2026-2030, bringing extensive leadership experience from Nigeria. He will be joined by Associate Professor Moses Kibirango and Dr. Sheron Ndhlovu as Deputy Vice-Chancellor- Financial Administration. The appointments reinforce AUA’s commitment to faith-based leadership, academic excellence, and serving society through Christ-centered education.
The Launch of Scholarly Work on Ellen G. White’s Legacy in Africa
The Adventist University of Africa celebrated the launch of Dr. Gabriel Masfa’s new book, “The Legacy of Ellen G. White in Africa.” Attendees praised her influence on theology, health, and social justice. The event highlighted her lasting impact on African Adventism and encouraged ongoing research, inspiring deeper engagement with her legacy across the continent.
Celebrating Excellence: AUA’s 14th Graduation Ceremony Concludes with Joy and Inspiration
The 14th Graduation Ceremony at Adventist University of Africa celebrated over 120 graduates, inspiring them with powerful messages on faith, service, and leadership from Drs. Munyumbwe, Kibuuka, and Omeler. The event highlighted academic excellence, spiritual growth, and a call to serve with humility and divine purpose across Africa and beyond.
AUA Launches Cutting-Edge Studio to Revolutionize Online Education and Media Outreach
The Seventh-day Adventist Church’s mission in Africa began in the 1860s with pioneers like Hannah More. Official missionaries arrived in South Africa by 1887, overcoming challenges such as diseases and cultural resistance. Today, the church has over 10 million members, addressing contemporary issues like polygamy and youth engagement while leveraging technology and community development to enhance its mission.
Seventh-day Adventist Mission in Africa: A Historical Overview
The Seventh-day Adventist Church’s mission in Africa began in the 1860s with pioneers like Hannah More. Official missionaries arrived in South Africa by 1887, overcoming challenges such as diseases and cultural resistance. Today, the church has over 10 million members, addressing contemporary issues like polygamy and youth engagement while leveraging technology and community development to enhance its mission.









