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WHAT IS WRONG WITH US: We keep training Africa’s youth to search for chairs instead of building tables

In South Africa, 2025 findings were sobering: only forty-two per cent of youth preferred democracy to any other system, while almost half of young adults surveyed were unemployed and looking for work.
The World Bank says Africa currently creates only around three million formal jobs a year, while approximately ten to twelve million young people enter the labour force annually.
Corruption should be investigated, and bad governance criticised, but if a thousand young people build successful businesses while one politician makes an outrageous statement, we already know which story dominates the day.
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