Which are Africa’s most competitive countries? Published by Anna Bruce-Lockhart on 9 May 2017 The best-performing African nations.
In Tanzania, unemployed youths turn to agriculture Published by Oluwabusayo Sotunde on 28 April 2017 The story of a Tanzanian journalist turned agripreneur.
Ethiopia can convert its youth bulge from a problem into an opportunity Published by Sosina Bezu on 24 April 2017 Ethiopia’s demographic profile mirrors China’s in the 1980s and of East Asian countries in the 1950s.
Mo Ibrahim: Africa is at a tipping point Published by Mo Ibrahim on 19 April 2017 The demographic dividend is in danger of turning sour.
Africa’s jobless youth cast a shadow over economic growth Published by Kingsley Ighobor on 14 March 2017 In most African countries, youth unemployment ‘occurs at a rate more than twice that for adults’.
Can Africa defuse its demographic time-bomb? Published by Roberto Crotti on 11 October 2016 African economies need to increase their levels of productivity and competitiveness.
From muddling to miracle: The path to maintaining South Africa’s credit rating Published by Adrian Saville on 29 September 2016 There are essentially two issues that the ratings agencies are looking at when reaching a sovereign rating decision on South Africa.
How Universal Basic Income could solve unemployment Published by Press Office on 26 September 2016 Universal Basic Income proposes whether you’re rich or poor, working or jobless, every citizen is paid a fixed amount each month – enough to take care of basic needs.
Djembe Communications’ second webinar to focus on jobs that will transform Africa by 2020 Published by Press Office on 26 May 2016 After an insightful first webinar focusing on women entrepreneurs, Djembe Communications is geared to host its next webinar entitled “Africa Jobs 2020” on June 9, 2016.
Entrepreneurship a solution to unemployment in South Africa Published by Gillian Parker on 23 May 2014 Rather than waiting to find a job, young people are staring their own businesses.
South Africa’s unemployment rate rises to 25% Published by Staff Writer on 3 May 2011 South Africa’s unemployment rate rose to 25% in the first quarter of 2011, a 1% increase from the fourth quarter of 2010.