Baluwo

With baluwo you can send money, recharge mobile phones, recharge electricity, call back home, buy food or construction materials for any country, quickly, easily and securely.

The baluwo App has been designed to make your life easy by covering all your family´s needs from one place safely and securely and with total control of your expenses. Available payment methods: Credit/Debit card, digital wallet, Bizum, cash through Baluwo store network.

Download the app and earn the following items for free:

- 10 minutes to call to your country

- 3€ of mobile top-up

- 3€ of electricity top-up

Where do we operate?

Baluwo has a wide presence in West Africa such as Senegal, Mali, Gambia, Nigeria, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, etc. In Latin America, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Honduras, Peru, Venezuela, Domincan Republic.

Choose your country and start taking care of your family in a very efficient and safe way.

We work with more than 50 partners, including Africell, Qcell, Orange, Airtel, MTN, Malitel, Mauritel, etc. and we work with the main electricity companies: Nawec, Senelec (Woyofal), EDM, CIE, etc.

Our Mission:

Helping the diaspora and the migrant community to cover the basic needs of their families back home with security and control.

For any questions or doubts, please contact us through WhatsApp +34699568333 or email [email protected].

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Baluwo is a traditional African board game originating from the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a two-player strategy game played on an 8x8 board with 16 pieces for each player. The objective of the game is to capture all of your opponent's pieces or block them from making any legal moves.

Gameplay:

The game begins with each player placing their pieces on the two rows closest to them on the board. Players take turns moving one piece at a time. Pieces can move forward, backward, or sideways one space at a time.

Captures:

Pieces can capture opposing pieces by jumping over them horizontally or vertically. A piece can only jump over one piece at a time, and the captured piece is removed from the board.

Special Moves:

There are two special moves in Baluwo:

* Kinging: If a piece reaches the opposite end of the board, it becomes a "king" and gains the ability to move both forward and backward.

* Multiple Captures: If a piece has the opportunity to capture multiple opposing pieces in a single move, it must do so.

Winning:

The game ends when one player captures all of their opponent's pieces or blocks them from making any legal moves. The player who captures all of their opponent's pieces wins the game.

Strategy:

Baluwo is a game of strategy and tactics. Players must carefully consider their moves to maximize their chances of capturing their opponent's pieces while minimizing their own losses. Controlling the center of the board is crucial, as it provides more mobility and options for captures.

Variations:

There are several variations of Baluwo, including:

* Oware: A Ghanaian version played on a board with two rows of six holes.

* Bao: A Kenyan version played on a board with four rows of eight holes.

* Awale: A Malian version played on a board with two rows of six holes.

Cultural Significance:

Baluwo is a popular game in West Africa and is often played at social gatherings and festivals. It is a game that teaches strategic thinking, patience, and the importance of planning ahead.