CHECKOUT had a tasking and fulfilling experience in 2008. We joined other titles on the magazine- stands in 2008 and were faced with inevitable challenges. We however have been able to surmount a number of them to be able to arrive once again at your table to feed you with our unique editorial menu. Apart from Africa, also running an operational office in the UK where the global financial crisis is heavy is no small challenge. CHECKOUT believes in its vision and as such will strive hard to be a routine feature in your travel –hand luggage, on your magazine shelf and table.
As usual, we are positioned to bring to you sumptuous details of what you need to know to make your journey and foreign stay fulfilling in the UK and other destinations of interest to you. Experience has shown that most Africans; particularly those of Nigerian and Ghanaian extraction, feel much at home finding locations like the bustling Peckham Rye market for the purchase of African groceries, away from chemically processed food stuffs on display in some grocery stores in the UK. Many students thirst for information about schools where they can interact with other African brothers and sisters, against being admitted to any remote institution in villages across England.
And our high-flying professionals are always eager to harness valuable opportunities when they are in town and also love to unwind in restaurants, bars or clubs that offer a typical African ambience. CHECKOUT aims to be the best friend of all travelling and migrating Africans. It will supply essential details and important listings, making it possible for you to fulfil your legitimate dreams abroad.
We will consistently feed you with inspirational stories of many accomplished Africans in the UK, in fulfilment of our editorial slant for informing, educating and entertaining our spectrum of readership. Futhermore, we avail readers consistent details of happenings in the continent, as a potent stimulus for gradual home-coming.
So do keep a date and let us take you on a continuous journey through promise and exhilaration on a quarterly basis.
'Lekan Fatodu - Publisher/Editor-in-Chief
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