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Why relying on jobs abroad only is no longer sustainable for Africa

Diaspora Affairs PS Roseline Njogu at the 'Diaspora job fair' at Kinoru stadium in Meru County. Young people out of various tertiary institutions attended the jobs fair organized by State Department for Diaspora Affairs, with Njogu saying the event was purposed to bring together people with various skills and who were ready to take up job opportunities abroad. Photo; Phares Mutembei, [FILE,Standard]

In an increasingly polarised world, the global flow of human resources has become a contentious issue, amplified by political extremism and economic uncertainty.

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