Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates. The modern day Dubai has grown since discovery of oil in 1966 which saw the influx of foreign workers coming to work in Dubai, the oil city which has gained global recognition continue to flourish on its riches and tourism.
They say a person whose house is on fire do not chase rat, rather quenching the fire, here are young Africans leaving Africa because of the harsh system and rigid government, lack of development and stagnant policies.
Since Dubai come into the limelight, young people have seen it as a best place to go, in search of greener pastures, a place where everything falls in place and with good living, since then the UAE’s city has been a busy place for young Africans hoping to make and attain success.
Celebrities hyped Dubai, with its beautification they helped popularizing it and bringing into mainstream for their fans to talk to have clear view of it, musicians used in it their music videos, others go on vacation to explore the beautiful city and have something to say about it.
Dubai has been the major topic and targets for young Africans who get tired of the continent and decide look for opportunities somewhere else. The stories get more popular when one of the peers go and come back with lots of riches the hunger to go Dubai increased and become Africans infested city.
The crave for Arab’s city saw a huge rise, middle East become an El Dorado for young Africans after visa denial from Europeans who find most of the countries threatening for travels. The destination for wealth was found in middle East.
Young Africans find work and amass huge wealth in Dubai, it became a dwelling place for them, relatives help one another to get visa and come to Dubai and earn a living, the tale of the beautiful city spread it fluttering winds all over Africa.
Unfortunately it became a new fraud for scammers, many were duped having been promised for visa to Dubai, tricksters take the advantage of vulnerable people who are desperate to go Dubai to make money like others.
The tale of this city stand tall and become an El Dorado for young people in Africa, some families hang their shoulders and boostful of their children who are doing well in Dubai, which they are not sure of their current situation.
The tale of this city draw attention, from tourists who want to see the goodness of this city whether overhyped or worth it, they are determined tour and have something to write in their travelogue.
