Housing & Relocation - Tokunbo Connect

How to Avoid Rental, Job and Visa Scams When Relocating Abroad

Tokunbo Central — Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:15:38 +0000

Fake landlords, fake job offers, fake visa agents. Scammers target people preparing to move abroad. How do you protect yourself?

What to Pack (and Not Pack) When Relocating Abroad From Africa

Tokunbo Central — Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:15:37 +0000

Two suitcases for a whole new life. What is worth packing, what can you buy cheaply abroad, and what do people regret bringing?

Which Country Is Best for Africans Relocating: UK, Canada, US, Germany or Australia?

Tokunbo Central — Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:15:36 +0000

Everyone has an opinion. Which country is best for Africans moving abroad right now, and best for what: careers, family life, cost of living, community or a path to settling permanently?

Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving Abroad: A Japa Checklist for Your First 90 Days

Tokunbo Central — Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:15:35 +0000

From documents to bank accounts and SIM cards, what should every African do in their first three months abroad? Help us build the ultimate first-90-days checklist.

How to Rent an Apartment Abroad With No Credit History or Local Guarantor

Tokunbo Central — Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:15:34 +0000

Landlords want credit checks, references and a local guarantor. You just arrived and have none. How do new arrivals actually get their first rental abroad?

How Do I Build a Credit Score When I Move Abroad With No Credit History?

Tokunbo Central — Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:14:27 +0000

Your credit history from home usually does not count abroad, so you start from zero. Landlords, phone companies and lenders all check it. How do you build a good credit score quickly and safely?