The Association of African Universities Television (AAU TV), under the auspices of the Association of African Universities (AAU), has held the 2026 edition of the African Academic Heritage Fair (AAHF) in Accra.

The event, organised as part of activities marking African Union Day, brought together university leaders, researchers, students, policymakers, development partners, and youth groups from across the continent.

Held under the theme, “Sustainable Water Availability and Safe Sanitation: The Role of Higher Education in Achieving Agenda 2063,” the fair focused on strengthening the role of African universities in addressing water insecurity, sanitation deficits, and climate resilience challenges.

Speaking at the event, the Country Representative for Ghana covering West and Central Africa at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Professor Kehinde Ogbunjobi, raised alarm over the continent’s worsening water and sanitation crisis. Read more