๐ŸŒ Africa Jan 20, 2026 ยท Noah Bennett

How africa is transforming its economy in 2026

Africa Times
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IN A NUTSHELL ๐Ÿš€ The demographic surge โ€” roughly 740 million more workingโ€‘age people by 2050 and 12 million new entrants each year โ€” is both Africaโ€™s greatest asset and its biggest risk: without bold investments in human capital and coherent job creation strategies, the boom will widen fragility rather than deliver a workforce dividend; [...]

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