Urbanisation is experienced through growing tensions within families over precious yet meagre plots of land.
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Youth unemployment and corruption have helped drive youth dissatisfaction on the continent, with major implications for governments and democratic strength.
There is a need to create regional or continent-wide regulatory frameworks for protection of African gig workers.
An entrepreneurship course in Nigerian universities initially sparked students’ interest, but its impact has faded.
While the experience of transitioning from higher education to entrepreneurship was challenging, participants were able to draw heavily from informal networks to build and grow.
What outsiders might view as wasted time (betting on sports) is actually being used productively to prepare for the future.
Youth citizenship is a fluid identity that stretches beyond disappointment, protest or voting.
The Africa Youth Employment Clock is a new data tool which could be used to provide evidence-based policy interventions.
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Data Scientist with World Data Lab and Lecturer in Machine Learning and Data Science, Vienna University of Economics and Business
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Professor, Department of Politics, Sewanee: The University of the South
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Professor, Department of Political Science, Whitworth University
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Professor, Department of Politics and Economics, Calvin University
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Associate Professor of Pan-African Studies, California State University, Los Angeles
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Professor, University of Fort Hare
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Senior Lecturer in African Studies and International Development, University of Edinburgh
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Professor of Political Science, Coastal Carolina University
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