Opportunities for Nigerian/African

1,000 scholarships for Africa’s youth : In recognition of International Youth Day, Microsoft Corp. today introduced the 4Afrika Scholarship programme, as part of its 4Afrika Initiative, through which it will provide mentorship, leadership and technical training, certification, university-level education, and employment opportunities for promising African students.

A SCHOLARSHIP FOR AFRICAN WRITERS : The scholarships will be open to anyone born in Africa or whose parents were born in Africa. If you want to write a full length book, either fiction of nonfiction, this is a fantastic opportunity. Here is a bit about the scholarship.

Zambia Benefits From 584 Chinese Scholarships : CHINA has provided 584 scholarships to Zambian students since 1978, Chinese ambassador to Zambia Zhou Yuxiao has said.

Namibia: 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships in Namibia : London — Applications for the 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships in Namibia open online from 01 September to 15 November 2013

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