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The Million-Rand Salaries Luring South African Nurses to Canada — And Why the UK Is Losing Ground Nigeria Demands Compensation as 50,000 Diaspora Doctors Targeted for Health Sector Comeback Why Kenyan Nurses Are Choosing Retirement Ages Over Salaries in Their Push Abroad The Million-Rand Salaries Luring South African Nurses to Canada — And Why the UK Is Losing Ground Nigeria Demands Compensation as 50,000 Diaspora Doctors Targeted for Health Sector Comeback Why Kenyan Nurses Are Choosing Retirement Ages Over Salaries in Their Push Abroad

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Nigeria Demands Compensation as 50,000 Diaspora Doctors Targeted for Health Sector Comeback

With significant numbers of Nigerian-trained health workers in the UK, Abuja wants bilateral deals that include technology transfers and training investment — while simultaneously trying to bring 50,000 diaspora doctors

22 days ago4 min

Why Kenyan Nurses Are Choosing Retirement Ages Over Salaries in Their Push Abroad

Beyond pay packets, Kenya's mandatory retirement at 60 is driving thousands of nurses toward UK, Canada, and Gulf countries where experience matters more than age — and careers can extend well into their seventies.

22 days ago4 min

The Million-Rand Salaries Luring South African Nurses to Canada — And Why the UK Is Losing Ground

22 days ago4 min

Ghana's NPP Approves Proxy Voting for Diaspora in October 3 National Elections

28 days ago2 min

The 2026 Remittance App Toolkit: How M-Pesa Global, Wise, and New Rails Are Saving Kenyan Diaspora Households Hundreds of Dollars Per Year

28 days ago6 min

South Africa's PayShap Reaches Millions of Users as Digital Payments Reshape How Money Moves Across the Country

28 days ago5 min

Nigerian Fintech LemFi Pushes Into Europe With Three Acquisitions, Eyes Diaspora Banking Market

28 days ago3 min

Nigerian Fintech CreditChek Acquires Uganda's Algosys, Plants Flag in East Africa

22 days ago3 min

South Africa's Electoral Court Blocks Candidates Before November Vote, Puts ANC Control at Risk

22 days ago3 min

US Announces New Visa Restrictions Targeting South African Officials Over Race Discrimination Claims

22 days ago2 min

Cameroon's Bryan Mbeumo wins inaugural SuperSport African Premier League Player of the Month

22 days ago1 min

Nairobi wins historic bid to host 2029 World Athletics Championships — first time in Africa

22 days ago3 min

Ghana's Largest Labour Union Opposes Dual Citizens Serving in Parliament

28 days ago2 min

Nairobi to host 2029 World Athletics Championships — first time on African soil

22 days ago2 min

Why Nigeria Still Won't Let Its Diaspora Vote: The Sh1.5 Trillion Question Politicians Won't Answer

22 days ago5 min

Kenya's doctors threatened to join nurses' strike over unsustainable workload—now ended

28 days ago2 min

Sabastian Sawe shatters the unthinkable: Kenya's marathoner breaks two-hour barrier in London

22 days ago3 min

Nigeria Pushes for 'Sovereign AI' as GITEX 2026 Draws Global Tech Investors to Abuja and Lagos

28 days ago3 min

President Ruto to Meet Kenyan Diaspora in New York on September 20 as Political Hopefuls Court US Community

22 days ago3 min

Nigeria Loses 20,000 Health Workers to Rich Countries as 80% of Doctors Eye Exit Amid Workforce Collapse

28 days ago4 min

Wave of Kenyan Deaths in Australia Exposes Mental Health Crisis in the Diaspora

28 days ago4 min

The Remittance App Wars: How LemFi, NALA, and Seven Rivals Are Cutting the Cost of Sending Money Home

28 days ago5 min

African football's record summer: Ayyoub Bouaddi leads £700m+ transfer bonanza to Europe's elite

22 days ago3 min

TymeBank Hits 10.7 Million Customers as South Africa's Neobank Revolution Accelerates

28 days ago5 min

Young Dreams Cut Short: Kenyan Diaspora Mourns Deaths of Two Who Had Just Arrived Abroad

22 days ago5 min

Africa's Tech Funding Puzzle: Why $1.44 Billion Raised Masks a Tougher Reality for Early-Stage Founders

22 days ago4 min

Nigeria hits record $947 million monthly remittances, nears CBN's $1 billion target

22 days ago4 min

The 60-Day Countdown: African Tech Workers Face Mass Visa Crisis as Silicon Valley Layoffs Accelerate

28 days ago4 min

Nigeria's Diaspora Remittances Surge Toward $1 Billion Monthly as Reforms Reshape FX Flows

28 days ago5 min

Ghana Unveils Diaspora Bonds Push as Remittances Hit $8 Billion, Triple FDI Inflows

28 days ago3 min

Ruto's New York Diaspora Meeting: What Kenyans Abroad Want to Hear on September 20

22 days ago6 min

Nigeria's Tech Bet: 1,490 Startups, Three Unicorns, and a Government Willing to Write $350,000 Checks

22 days ago4 min

South African Diaspora Plans Major UK Festival as 'Lekker in London' Brings Heritage to Cheam Park

22 days ago4 min

Gulf States Intensify Crackdown: Kenyans Among 15,000 Deported in Mass Sweep

28 days ago2 min

Days of Grace: African Diaspora Braces as US Moves to End 60-Day Job-Loss Protection

22 days ago6 min

Kenya's Mobile Money Juggernaut Hits 53.4 Million Accounts—And the Fintech Race Is Just Beginning

22 days ago4 min

Ghanaian Fintech Seevcash Raises $333,000 to Expand Diaspora Money Transfer Platform

28 days ago2 min

280 Kenyan Nurses Join UK's NHS as Five-Year Health Alliance Expands Training and Scholarship Push

28 days ago3 min

World Athletics blocks Brigid Kosgei's bid to run for Turkey as Kenyan athlete exodus accelerates

22 days ago3 min

Kenya begins crackdown on foreign-owned small businesses as Ruto reserves hawking and retail for citizens

28 days ago2 min