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Africa’s youth poised to drive innovation

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Technological innovation is becoming a major economic and social development accelerator on the African continent. The world’s population is set to increase from the 7.6 billion people we currently have. According to the UN, the world population will increase by another four billion people by 2100.

What is the main reason for this? It’s not because more children will be born, It’s because there will be more adults. The youth of the world are set to mature.

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