Changing youth mindsets about commercial agriculture Post young people would hesitate before leaving a stable job for an entrepreneurial venture. But not for a plucky 34-year-old Ugandan, Eric
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Voices of young Africans are becoming difficult to ignore A new wave is sweeping across Africa. Elections on the continent are increasingly yielding younger leadership than ever before. From
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Training young African leaders can take societies to great heights Thanks to a unique fellowship at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) as an Ibrahim Leadership Fellow, Marian
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South Africa’s second biggest city averts a water crisis—for now Mohammed Allie’s wife has given up showers while Cape Town, South Africa’s second-largest city after Johannesburg,
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Scaling up drone manufacture for a global market The news wasn’t big enough to excite international media, but it was an exciting development this year in Cameroon when Will&Brothers, a local
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Mobilising the young for peace and development I was born in 1990, a year after the Liberian civil war began, and was only 13 years old when the war ended in 2003. Gwendolyn Myers My mother told
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Standing up for women’s rights in South Africa’s parliament Phumzile Van Damme, one of the youngest members of parliament in South Africa, is also the shadow minister for communications.
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