Is "Japa" the solution to Nigeria's economic struggles?
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Jobs, health, education, politics, entertainment — these are just a few of the big issues shaping life for the 77 percent: Africa's young majority. With 77% of the population under 35, Africa is the youngest continent in the world, and its youth are driving change. The future isn't just coming — it's happening right now! Join DW’s Edith Kimani, Fatou Ellika Muloshi, Okeri Ngutjinazo, and Rachel Nduati as they dive into the stories, debates, and conversations that matter most to young Africans. Find more here: https://www.tiktok.com/@dw_the77percent instagram.com/dw_the77percent dw.com/77 This is a Deutsche Welle YouTube channel. Deutsche Welle is Germany's international broadcaster, producing TV, Radio and Internet programming for you in 30 languages - wherever you are in the world. Please help us to keep discussions on this channel clean and agreeable and refrain from using racist or sexist slurs as well as personal insults.
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"Japa," a Nigerian term meaning "to migrate," has become a prevailing term as more Nigerians embark on journeys to European countries in pursuit of better opportunities. In this week's Street Debate, we explore the driving forces behind this mass exodus. ----- #DWAfrica #the77percent #japa #nigeria ----- 77 percent of Africans are younger than 35. Africa's youth holds the key to shaping the continent’s future. On our platforms we share their stories, their dreams and their challenges. Are you part of the 77 percent? Join the debate here on YouTube, and on the following platforms: facebook.com/dw.africa instagram.com/dw_the77percent dw.com/77 dw.com/africa
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