by Bayo Adeyinka | Jan 26, 2021 | Bayo's Travel Diary
One of the monuments I visited in Rwanda was the Belgian Monument for the 10 Belgian United Nations peacekeepers. In April 1994, 10 commandos of Belgian origin were ambushed during the Rwandan War. It was a day after the Rwandan president’s plane was shot down on...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jan 22, 2021 | Bayo's Travel Diary
Do You Remember Hotel Rwanda? Hotel Rwanda was a film released in 2004 about how Paul Rusesabagina (played by Don Cheadle ), the manager of Hotel Des Milles Collines, saved 1,268 Tutsis during the 1994 Genocide. The hotel was also shown in the 2005 film Sometime In...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jan 22, 2021 | Bayo's Travel Diary
The roads in Kigali are neat. So neat that you can’t find any dirt anywhere. When I touched down from the aircraft and entered into the small but very smart airport, I knew there was something different about this country. I had heard so much about the transformation...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jan 9, 2021 | Business and Career, Tips and Insights
Speed has become an important element of strategy.Regina McKenna I got there yesterday–Friday–as they opened the door at 8am. I wanted to send copies of my books to Roving Heights at Surulere. After putting the books on their scale to measure the weight, I...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jan 5, 2021 | Business and Career
In 2013, a joint venture Israeli/South African company was looking to make a foray into Nigeria. They wanted to set up an outlet in Lagos after conducting their feasibility studies and they needed a Nigerian financial institution to partner with. Somehow, I was given...