Media Recognition & Press Coverage

Since its founding in 2018, CSA Africa has received notable recognition across multiple global platforms. From the UK’s University of Glasgow to major Nigerian tech publications, our work in bridging the computing-education gap has been spotlighted and celebrated. Below are some of the prominent media stories that reflect our impact, leadership, and reach across Africa and beyond.

CSAAfrica featured in LMS newsletter

Benjamin Bumpus provides an insight on his experience of teaching programming to students and academics in Nigeria in the London Mathematical Society Newsletter.

University News: UofG student helping to empower Africa’s young scientists

This article highlights Dr Sofiat Olaosebikan and her initiative (PWSAfrica) at the University of Glasgow, using maths and computing skills to train young scientists across Africa

TechCabal: The many inventions of Motunrayo Sanyaolu, UNILAG’s first Engineering Spirit

This piece features a success story of a participant in a CSA Africa-linked programme and how involvement led to innovation and impact.

QS Top Universities Platform: Future World Changer – Sofiat Olaosebikan

An in-depth Q&A that covers Dr Olaosebikan’s journey from Nigeria to Glasgow and her mission with CSA Africa.

The Herald: My aim is to raise an army of intellectuals for Africa

A feature highlighting Dr. Sofiat Olaosebikan’s mission to empower young Africans through computing education, showcasing her vision to build a new generation of African intellectuals and problem-solvers.

Metro News: Student inspires Africans to enter the world of computing

This article profiles Dr. Sofiat’s initiatives to introduce thousands of African youths to Python programming, sparking interest in tech careers and expanding opportunities in STEM fields.

The National: Glasgow student gives back by helping young scientists in Africa

A coverage of Sofiat’s early work training young African scientists, demonstrating how her academic journey in Scotland fuels impactful grassroots education across the continent.

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