The outgoing President of the Association of African Universities (AAU) Governing Board, Professor Antonio Orlando Quilambo (Rector of Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique), has announced the appointment of a new Secretary General for the Association of African Universities effective 1st October 2021. Following a highly competitive recruitment process, Professor Olusola Bandele Oyewole was chosen to take over the running of the 54-year-old Association. He will replace Professor Etienne Ehouan Ehile, an Ivorian higher education leader, who has led the Association for the past nine (9) years.

For the full profile of Professor Oyewole please download his curriculum vitae at: https://blog.aau.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/New-SG-Prof.-Olusola-Oyewole-CV.pdf