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Slave descendants move to take Benin citizenship offer

Slave descendants move to take Benin citizenship offer

The legislation was adopted by parliament and is Benin's latest attempt to attract people drawn to their cultural and historical roots on the African continent.

How a $3.9 million diaspora-funded project could be a game changer for Africa

How a $3.9 million diaspora-funded project could be a game changer for Africa

African diaspora remittances are fuelling a growth spurt back home that promises to help bridge the divide and dissuade millions from putting their lives in danger in search of the mythical El Dorado.

How Nigerian diaspora's success helps them give back to native land

How Nigerian diaspora's success helps them give back to native land

Home is where the heart is for Nigerian diaspora as they play an increasingly important role in turning around their country’s fortunes

What is behind bloody violence at Eritrean diaspora festivals

What is behind bloody violence at Eritrean diaspora festivals

It is difficult to view the emergence of violent "opposition" as a movement rooted in the genuine pursuit of Eritrean rights as there is a lot more behind the scenes.

The Ubuntu Connect: Re-Africanising the Diaspora and Africans

The Ubuntu Connect: Re-Africanising the Diaspora and Africans

Through practical experiences, the Ubuntu Connect will lead participants to heritage sites, where they can walk in the footsteps of their ancestors, reliving the trials and tribulations of the transatlantic slave routes.

What is next for 178,000 Zimbabweans in South Africa?

What is next for 178,000 Zimbabweans in South Africa?

Of $1.66 billion diaspora remittances that flowed into Zimbabwe last year, 40% came from South Africa.

Tanzania's special fix for dual citizenship dilemma

Tanzania's special fix for dual citizenship dilemma

The Tanzanian authorities say it's not yet time for dual citizenship but that Tanzanians who have decided to become citizens of other countries will be given ''special status.''

Türkiye elections and past voting numbers

Türkiye elections and past voting numbers

Here’s what you need to know about the country’s electoral history and voter turnout.

Turkish expatriates in Europe, Middle East begin voting in May 14 elections

Turkish expatriates in Europe, Middle East begin voting in May 14 elections

Polling stations in Finland, Sweden, Qatar and Lebanon open from 9 AM to 9 PM local time, allowing eligible Turkish voters to poll until May 7.

Early voting begins in Türkiye's presidential, parliamentary polls

Early voting begins in Türkiye's presidential, parliamentary polls

Turkish citizens living abroad are casting ballots in 156 polling centres in 73 countries.

How important is the Turkish diaspora in upcoming elections?

How important is the Turkish diaspora in upcoming elections?

Around 6.5 million Turks live in other countries. Among them, 3.28 million are eligible to cast their votes in the upcoming presidential and parliamentary election.