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Why Are There So Few African Entrepreneurs in the Diaspora?

Why Are There So Few African Entrepreneurs in the Diaspora?

Despite the vast potential of African talent globally, African entrepreneurs in the diaspora remain underrepresented. Key factors include limited access to funding, challenges in navigating foreign business landscapes, and cultural adaptation barriers. Many aspiring entrepreneurs face systemic obstacles, such as complex visa regulations and networking limitations, that hinder business formation and growth. Additionally, without substantial...

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Lookman and Boniface Shine in CAF Player of the Year Spotlight

Lookman and Boniface Shine in CAF Player of the Year Spotlight

In the spotlight for the prestigious CAF Player of the Year award, Nigerian stars Ademola Lookman and Victor Boniface have captured the admiration of fans and football experts alike. Lookman, renowned for his speed and creative flair, has had a stellar season, leaving defenders struggling to keep up with his agile footwork and vision on...

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A Unique Cultural Tradition in Nigeria

A Unique Cultural Tradition in Nigeria

In Nigeria, the practice of marrying the dead, also known as posthumous or ghost marriage, reflects deeply-rooted cultural beliefs and ancestral reverence. This tradition occurs in several ethnic groups, including the Igbo and Hausa, where a family arranges a symbolic marriage between a living person and the spirit of a deceased individual. The practice often...

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Oakland Family's Publishing Journey Celebrates Creativity and Builds Confidence in Young Writers

Oakland Family’s Publishing Journey Celebrates Creativity and Builds Confidence in Young Writers

An inspiring family from Oakland is making waves in the literary world, celebrating creativity and confidence through their unique publishing journey. The family-run initiative encourages children and young adults to explore their imaginations and express themselves through storytelling. What began as a local project to foster creativity has grown into a full-fledged platform for young...

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CARICOM Welcomes New Chilean Ambassador in Strengthened Diplomatic Relations

CARICOM Welcomes New Chilean Ambassador in Strengthened Diplomatic Relations

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) warmly welcomed the newly appointed Chilean Ambassador, marking a significant step towards strengthening diplomatic and economic ties between Chile and the Caribbean region. The Ambassador expressed enthusiasm for enhancing collaboration on key areas such as trade, climate resilience, education, and cultural exchanges. This appointment signifies a deepening of the relationship between...

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Urgent Call for Ceasefire as Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Escalates

Urgent Call for Ceasefire as Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Escalates

As the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah intensifies, international voices are growing louder, calling for an immediate ceasefire to prevent further violence and loss of life. The ongoing military confrontations have resulted in significant civilian casualties, raising grave humanitarian concerns in both Israel and Lebanon. Diplomatic efforts are underway as world leaders urge restraint from...

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Saka Returns to Arsenal for Injury Assessment, Doubtful for Bournemouth Clash

Saka Returns to Arsenal for Injury Assessment, Doubtful for Bournemouth Clash

Arsenal’s star winger Bukayo Saka has returned to the club for an injury assessment following concerns raised during his recent international duty with England. The talented 23-year-old has been a key figure for Arsenal this season, but a potential injury setback now puts his participation in the upcoming Premier League match against Bournemouth in doubt....

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Nigerian President Tinubu travels to France as the country faces rising petrol scarcity and food inflation

“President Tinubu Travels to France Amidst Nigeria’s Petrol Scarcity and Food Inflation Crisis”

President Bola Tinubu has departed for France amidst Nigeria’s ongoing petrol scarcity and surging food inflation, leaving many Nigerians concerned about the timing of his trip. As the country faces long fuel queues and record-high prices for essential goods, the economic strain on citizens continues to grow. The petrol shortage has caused transportation costs to...

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Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea Sign Agreement on Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project

Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea Sign Agreement on Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project

Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea Sign Agreement on Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu and his Equatorial Guinean counterpart, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, on Wednesday evening in Malabo, signed a historic agreement on the Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project, further solidifying the partnership between the two nations for mutual development. Excel Magazine International...

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Why Nigeria Yet to Appoint Ambassadors – Minister

Why Nigeria Yet to Appoint Ambassadors – Minister

Why Nigeria Yet to Appoint Ambassadors – Minister By Alabidun Shuaib AbdulRahman Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has attributed the delay in appointing ambassadors for Nigeria to a paucity of funds. Speaking during the ministerial sectoral briefing on Tuesday in Abuja, Tuggar highlighted the significant financial and economic challenges faced by President...