Africa’s ‘youthquake’: huge numbers of young people have no jobs, the wrong skills and little hope

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Stephen Onyeiwu, Professor of Economics & Business
Featured in: The Conversation

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In an interview with Assistant Editor Moina Spooner of The Conversation, Stephen Onyeiwu discusses Africa’s growing importance in shaping future global consumption, culture, and stability. With youth unemployment in Nigeria standing at 15.3% in 2019, Onyeiwu argues that these official statistics often underestimate the severity of the problem.

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