For many immigrant fathers, providing for their families means facing the pain of distance. Alphonse Osei’s story is a powerful reminder that being a father is about love, responsibility, and commitment, even from thousands of miles away. Through his sacrifices, monthly remittances, and dreams of building a better future, Alphonse shows us what true fatherhood looks like.
We’ve acquired UK-based credit fintech, Pillar, as part of our mission to break financial barriers for immigrants. With this move, we’re expanding our credit services, starting with the launch of credit cards designed specifically for immigrant communities in the UK.
Between long days and little hands, carving out “me time” can feel like a luxury for moms. But Patricia and Disha have found creative ways to make it happen, from colouring books and dance routines to hiding in closets for peace and quiet. In this story, they share honest reflections on motherhood, self-care, and the small moments that help them feel like themselves again.
"It doesn't take great men to do things, but doing things makes men great." For Dapo, Allen, Ibrahim, and Yemi, what started as a wild idea—cycling from London to Paris—became a mission. Over three days and 400km, they pedalled through exhaustion, pain, and unexpected hurdles, all to raise funds for sickle cell awareness. Their journey wasn't just about reaching the Eiffel Tower; it was about proving that anything is possible with determination, a good cause, and a bit of madness.
What happens when two ambitious creatives join forces? You get The Salus—a couple who conquered Nollywood and are now making waves in Canada. From Gbenga’s journey as a mechanical engineer major turned filmmaker to Tope’s shift from accounting to storytelling, their path has been anything but ordinary. Now, with their production house, Creatopia Studios, they’re proving that talent knows no borders—casting even Kingston’s mayor in their first Canadian film! Their story is one of grit, resilience, and the power of partnership.