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Africa Migration News Nigeria UK

Door Opens for Nigerian Teachers to Practice in the UK

December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 japafora

Nigerians can apply for the qualified teacher status through the Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) in the United Kingdom effective from February 2023. Nigeria is part

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Africa Featured

African Countries with the best English Language Proficiency

December 7, 2022July 18, 2022 japafora

Proof of English language proficiency through standardized like IETS, TOEFL or PTE is a common baseline requirement for international students applying to English-taught programs in

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Africa News Travel

No Nigerian Airport among Top 10 Revenue Earning African Routes.

December 4, 2022December 1, 2022 japafora

The CEO of African Aviation Services Limited, Mr.Nick Fadugba has revealed that no Nigerian Airport is ranked among the TOP 10 highest revenue air routes

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Africa News Nigeria Travel

Ethiopia Suspends Visa on Arrival for Nigerians

October 9, 2022October 5, 2022 japafora

The Ethiopian government has announced the suspension of Visa on Arrival for Nigerian citizens in a move that is set to acgect travellers from 41

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Africa Featured

African Countries with Highest Inflation Rates

October 3, 2022July 1, 2022 japafora

Inflation refers to a decline in the purchasing power within a country over time. It measures how much more expensive a set of commodities and

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Africa Featured Study

African Countries with the most Universities

September 21, 2022June 7, 2022 japafora

Malik el-Shabazz (aka Malcom X) famously said: “Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” Literacy

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APPLY For the ECOWAS Internship Immersion Program for Young Graduates 2022

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 japafora

Deadline for Application Submission is SEPTEMBER 28, 2022. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched the immersion internship program for young graduates

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Africa Featured

African Countries with Highest Cannabis Users

August 25, 2022May 21, 2022 japafora

There exists no global consensus on the legality of cannabis use for recreational and medical purposes. While many Countries have adopted decriminalization policies that make

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Africa Featured

Top 10 Wealthiest African Cities

August 18, 2022May 18, 2022 japafora

Africa is a continent replete with a prismatic gestalt of natural resources. From precious metals to oil and natural gas, from the Egypt to down

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Africa News Travel

7 Leading African Countries on Tourism (2021)

August 1, 2022April 27, 2022 japafora

Tourism is a key driver in Africa for socio-econonic development as it facilitates the creation of jobs, new businesses, export revenues as well as investment.

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Africa Featured

African Countries with Most Affordable Real Estate

July 28, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

This post examines the list of African countries with the highest Price-to-Income ratio of property. The Price-to-Income ratio (PIR) is the ratio of median house

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Africa Featured

African countries with Best Healthcare Systems

July 14, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

This post examines African countries with the best healthcare based on the Healthcare index detailed on Numbeo. Healthcare index is an estimate of the overall

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Africa Featured

Safest Countries in Africa

July 7, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

This post examines the safest countries in Africa based on two metrics; Safety Index and Crime Index. This is based on data obtained from Numbeo.

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Africa Featured

10 Biggest African Economies based on per Capita GDP

July 3, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

GDP per Capita is an economic metric that provides insight into the economic output of a country per unit of it’s population. It is simply

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Africa Featured

Ranking African Countries by Cost of Living Index

June 29, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

Cost of Living index is a theoretical metric that compares the average living expenses between different regions.It provides the percentage difference in the cost of

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Africa Featured

African Countries with the Costliest Mobile Data

June 14, 2022May 14, 2022 japafora

Data detailed on Statista indicates that around 34% of Africa’s 1.4 Billion population has access to mobile internet. This amounts to around 480 million people

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Africa News

5G Network: List of African Countries Rolling out the Technology

June 10, 2022May 28, 2022 japafora

African Governments are auspicious over the possibilities that could crystallize from 5G Technology. Particularly the potential application in large scale farming leveraging on drones as

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Africa Featured

African Countries with Highest Average Monthly Income

May 31, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

The average remuneration in a country is obtained by dividing the total income after taxes by the total number of the employed population. Based on

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Africa News Study UK

Nigerian University Graduates not eligible for HPI VISA

May 28, 2022May 24, 2022 japafora

The UK is set to launch it’s High Potential Individual (HPI) Visa Nd will start receiving applications from the 30th of May, 2022. The HPI

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Africa Featured

African Cities with the Highest Bread Prices

May 7, 2022April 24, 2022 japafora

Bread has existed as a staple food choice for human diets for tens of thousands of years with historians dating its nascence back to the

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Africa Featured

Electricity Access in African Countries…Nigeria ranks low.

April 22, 2022April 21, 2022 japafora

While Access to electricity is not even a serious conversation worth having in Western climes, it is one of quotidian concern in many developing countries

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Africa Migration News UK

UK Set to Send Asylum Seekers 6,000 Miles to Rwanda

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 japafora

The United Kingdom is set to reroute asylum seeks 6,000 miles away to the East African country of Rwanda. The asylum seekers will have their

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Africa Featured

Most Powerful African Currencies

April 9, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

Exchange rate is something every International traveller must deal with when transversing time zones and latitudes. It basically refers to the value of one country’s

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Africa Immigration Migration

Intra-African Migration and the challenge of social integration

February 24, 2022December 21, 2021 japafora

Data from the African Union indicates that there was a 13.3 million rise in migration in Africa over a 9 year period leading to 2017.

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Africa Migration

Some Migration Trends in Africa to look out for in 2022

February 10, 2022December 21, 2021 japafora

A varied combination of push-pull factors is driving African migration. The concomitant primary push factors being conflict, repressive governments and the exiguity of verdant economic

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Africa Immigration Migration News

Strict Visa Policies Encouraging Illegal Migration

January 8, 2022January 9, 2022 japafora

The stringent modalities in place for the issuance of visas by certain embassies are responsible the rising trend of illegal migration and human trafficking. This

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Africa Migration News

Refugees in Libya Desperate to depart

December 13, 2021November 29, 2021 japafora

More than 5,000 refugees, including hundreds of children were detained in Libya during the first days of October. This is based on data provided by

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Africa South Africa Travel UK

UK Government Imposes Ban on Some African Countries due to new COVID-19 Variant

December 7, 2021November 29, 2021 japafora

The discovery of a new COVID-19 variant in South Africa has led to the United Kingdom imposing travel restriction on six African countries. The new

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Africa Migration News

Data Indicates that More Sub-Africans migrate within the continent than to Europe

December 4, 2021November 29, 2021 japafora

Data provided by The Economist indicates that in the 10 years culminating to 2020, there was a 40 percent rise in the number of Sub-Saharan

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Africa Europe Migration News

Italian ship captain sentenced to one year in Jail for returning migrants to Libya

November 30, 2021October 28, 2021 japafora

Giuseppe Sotgui, an Italian captain, was found guilty of breaching International laws that prohibit the forced return of people to countries where they are at

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Africa Migration News

Six migrants killed by guards in Libyan Detention Centre

October 18, 2021October 9, 2021 japafora

Six migrants were shot dead by guards at a Libyan detention centre. This was revealed bry the United Nations Agency for migration. This comes following

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Africa France News

France commits 130 Million EUROS to 500 African Tech startups

October 11, 2021October 9, 2021 japafora

French President, Emmanuel Macron has announced a financial commitment of €130 million to support the proliferation of technological innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa. This disclosure

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Africa France Immigration Migration News Travel

French government threatens to cut number of visas granted to Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco

October 5, 2021September 29, 2021 japafora

France has accused Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco of failing to do enough to mitigate illegal immigration and to this effect, the French government is set

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Africa Immigration Migration Netherlands News

Netherlands witness Surge in Asylum Applications in August

October 4, 2021September 29, 2021 japafora

Netherlands received 3,732 applications for international protection in August, 2021. 3,337 filed applications for asylum as per data provided by the country’s Ministry of Justice

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Africa Europe Migration News

Illegal Migration into the EU nearly doubled in the West African, Mediterranean and Balkan Route

September 27, 2021September 20, 2021 japafora

The EU Border Control and Coastal Guard Agency, FRONTEX, revealed that over 100,000 people have illegally gained entry into European countries in 2021 alone. This

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Africa Europe News Nigeria

The EU and ECOWAS launch Youth Sounding Board (YSB). Inaugurate 25 Nigerian Youths as founding members.

September 23, 2021September 20, 2021 japafora

The European Union delegation to Nigeria alongside ECOWAS have inaugurated a 25 member Youth Sounding Board who are saddled with the responsibility of shaping and

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Africa News South Africa Sports

South Africa in the frame to host the FIFA Club World Cup in December

September 14, 2021September 14, 2021 japafora

The South African Football Association have indicated interest in hosting the FIFA Club World Cup scheduled for December. This development comes follow Japan’s decision to

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Africa Migration News

350 Migrants from Africa intercepted by Spanish border security while attempting to scale Melilla Fence

September 4, 2021September 4, 2021 japafora

Some 350 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa were stopped from gaining access into the enclave of Melilla from Morocco. The North African country is a preferred

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Africa Migration News

Uganda and Rwanda offering temporary asylum to Afghan refugees in transit to the US and other Western Countries

September 3, 2021September 3, 2021 japafora

Following the unprecedented swift takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban and usurpation of the democratically elected government, thousands of Afghans have frenetically fled the country.

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Africa Migration News

African Migration concerns among topics raised in UN, IOM meeting on migration and human mobility

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 japafora

Representatives from African countries, the United Nations (UN) as well as the International Organisation of Migration (IOM) took part in a two day conference to

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Africa News

172 illegal migrants are rescued off the coast of Libya as 47 are feared dead off Mauritania

August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 japafora

The Libyan Coast Guard, a division of the Libyan Navy, rescued 172 illegal migrants off the western coast of Libya. This followed two serial operations

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Africa New Zealand News South Africa

South Africans in New Zealand Hold Vigils to Protest against Violence Back Home, ask NZ Government for Border Exceptions

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 japafora

South African expatriates in New Zealand gathered to show solidarity with their loved ones back home who have been affected by the recent insurrections. The

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Africa News Sports

Ugandan Weightlifter who Disappeared from Tokyo Olympic Training Camp Hands Himself IN

July 20, 2021September 14, 2021 japafora

Julius Ssekitoleko, a Ugandan Weightlifter who went missing from an Olympic training Camp on Friday, has handed himself in. Recall, it was earlier reported that

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Africa News Sports

Tokyo Olympics: Ugandan Weightlifter Disappears from Training Camp

July 19, 2021September 14, 2021 japafora

Julius Ssekitoleko went missing from his Olympic training camp in Tokyo. He left a note stating that he wanted to stay back in Japan. This

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Africa Europe Immigration News UK

African Migrants are Needed by European Economies

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 Michael

Fray Lindsay, a senior contributor for Forbes, revealed that the European Union and the United Kingdom could be facing a serious economic crisis due to

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