Cavendish Africa is an education company that provides university and business education programs that prepare learners for employment, entrepreneurship and leadership in Africa and around the world.
Everything we do is aimed at empowering learners to realize their full potential and contribute to a more prosperous, compassionate and hopeful Africa
Africa is home to the world's youngest population and a growing generation of talented entrepreneurs, yet access to transformative education and meaningful opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship remain limited.
Of the population is under the age of 30
Of working adults are active entrepreneurs
Expanding access to technology and global remote opportunities.
Current access rate to higher education
Most youth remain in informal or low-wage employment.
Few businesses successfully scale into enterprises that create significant employment.
Cavendish Africa was established to help address these challenges by expanding access to transformative education, strengthening pathways to employment, and supporting entrepreneurs to build and grow successful businesses
Transformative education is one of the most powerful forces for driving Africa’s innovation, development and global competitiveness. Yet across the continent, social and economic realities often create a difficult balance between access, quality, and impact.
Cavendish Africa is reimagining education to equip learners with the mindset, skills and experience needed for employment, entrepreneurship, and leadership in Africa and around the world.
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Explore our university and business programs designed to prepare learners for successful careers and entrepreneurship.
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The first private university in Zambia renown for excellence in Medicine, Business, IT, Law, and Social Science programs.
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One of the most diverse Universities in the region providing leading programs in Law, Business, IT, Health, and Social Sciences.
For Entrepreneurs
Empowering Africa's next generation of entrepreneurs through practical business programs designed to help founders develop the mindset, skills, and networks needed to grow successful businesses.
Across Africa, millions of young people graduate into economies where formal employment opportunities remain limited. Preparing learners for success requires more than education—it requires connecting learning to real pathways for employment, entrepreneurship, and economic opportunity.
Through innovative programs, our institutions help learners access opportunities in Africa and the global digital economy while gaining practical experience supporting entrepreneurs growing businesses.
Working together to expand education, opportunity, and entrepreneurship across Africa
Collaboration
Expanding opportunity for Africa's youth and entrepreneurs requires collaboration. Cavendish Africa works with education institutions, employers, businesses, foundations, investors, and other partners who share our commitment to transformative education, employment, entrepreneurship and leadership development.
If you are interested in partnering with us to strengthen education, expand opportunity, and support Africa's next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs, we would welcome a conversation.