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Welcome to Afroconnect UK

At AfroConnect UK, we are dedicated to ensuring that Africans embarking on a new journey to the United Kingdom feel supported every step of the way. As your trusted companion, we understand the difficulties of transitioning to life in the UK especially as Africans, and we provide a wealth of resources to make the process as smooth as possible.

Our platform is designed to help you thrive in your new location offering crucial information on over 50 topics including Education, Accommodation, Restaurants, Transportation, Parenting Support, and Civic Engagement. Whether you are seeking employment, enrolling in schools, or engaging with local communities, AfroConnect UK ensures you are well-prepared and informed.

We are more than just a resource hub; we are a supportive community that understands the unique challenges and opportunities Africans face in the UK. From adapting to new surroundings to thriving in a multicultural society, AfroConnect UK is here to empower you on your journey to success.

Welcome to AfroConnect UK—where integration meets inspiration, and together, we thrive.

The Team

Adebayo 'Asho' Oluwole
Founder
A visionary leader and designer driven by a personal mission to support Africans moving and living abroad. Having faced numerous challenges himself during his journey, he understands the difficulties of navigating a new environment, finding employment, and building a supportive community. With AfroConnect UK, he is committed and vested time to making the transition easier for others, offering resources, guidance, and a network to help them thrive in their new surroundings. His passion and first-hand experience make him a dedicated advocate for empowering Africans to succeed abroad.
Aanuoluwa Oke
Editor-in-Chief
An editor, author, and content developer with over six years of editing expertise. She develops texts and makes them grammatically correct with her excellent proofreading skills. She has supervised the publication of over 500 different writings and articles. Having served as editor-in-chief for more than three different organisations, her background in Philosophy has equipped her with strong critical-thinking and analytical skills making her deliver high-quality content intelligible to readers.
Daniel Ajiboye
Senior Copywriter
A dedicated Research and Information Scientist that specialises in transforming complex data into compelling narratives. With a deep passion for research and writing, he bridges the gap between raw information and clear, actionable insights, empowering others to make informed decisions. He is committed to excellence in both research and storytelling, using his skills to craft engaging content that captivates and informs. Whether through academic research or creative writing, He aims to inspire knowledge-sharing and drive meaningful impact. An Eagle among his peers.
Joystella Ehibe
Lead Designer
A lead designer who is passionate about user-centered design with a keen eye for detail to create functional and user-friendly experiences. With a strong UX/UI background, she translates complex ideas into clean, engaging interfaces across web and mobile applications. She constantly explores new design trends and emerging technologies to stay at the forefront of the industry and provide innovative solutions to users' needs.
Abidemi Adewuyi
Senior Copywriter
An experienced Copywriter and Research expert with a educational background in Mass Communication, which has given her a strong command of communication strategies. Her academic exposure, combined with years of professional experience, has equipped her to craft informative and engaging content that resonates with target audiences. Through thorough research and a deep understanding of audience needs, she creates brilliant, well-structured articles that not only inform but influence and inspire action. Her ability to merge creativity with strategic insight allows her to consistently meet the objectives of AfroConnect UK .
Marvellous Divine
Chief-of-Staff
A skilled Frontend Developer with expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React, Marvellous is also proficient in using TypeScript, Node.js, and MongoDB to build user-friendly web applications. His creative approach ensures responsive and functional interfaces. In addition to his development skills, he has professional experience as a Data Entry Clerk at Society for Family Health (SFH), where he focused on data validation, transfer, and quality control, honing his attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
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