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Diaspora

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Ghana courts its diaspora to shift from sending remittances to investing in the country’s economic recovery

Ghana is actively mobilising its diaspora in the UK and beyond to shift from sending remittances to making structured investments in cocoa processing, real estate, and agribusiness, as the country’s improving economic…

2 min read24 Feb 2026

UBA launches diaspora investment platform to turn Africa’s $100 billion in annual remittances into long-term wealth

UBA has launched a diaspora banking platform in Lagos designed to channel Africa’s $100 billion annual remittance flows into structured investment…

24 Feb 2026

Nigerian-British film makes history as Nigeria’s first Cannes selection and the UK’s official Oscar submission for 2026

A Nigerian-British film, My Father’s Shadow, has made history as Nigeria’s first Cannes Film Festival selection, won a Caméra d’Or Special Mention,…

24 Feb 2026

Morocco’s Yakeey raises $15 million to expand its property technology platform across North Africa

Moroccan property technology startup Yakeey has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round, making it one of the largest proptech investments in…

24 Feb 2026

Africa’s youth are the continent’s greatest economic asset, and global leaders are finally taking notice

At the 2026 World Economic Forum annual meeting, African ministers, economists, and business leaders made the case that the continent’s 700 million…

24 Feb 2026