Introduction According to the Kenyan National Bureau of Statistics, the number of jobless young people in the country is currently the largest ever recorded. The country has a young population, and the high cost of living has forced many new families to live ‘hand to mouth’. In this article, unemployment
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SPORTS BETTING: BEYOND PASSION, MAKE MONEY BETTING ON SPORTS
Introduction The technological revolution has made sports betting easier and more convenient. All you need is a smartphone and a good connection, and you’re in business. It has become a way for many people in Africa and around the world to earn money, in addition to living out their passion
YOUNG AFRICANS AND READING
The adage that a book is the ideal place to hide something from an African expresses a deep reality. This situation can certainly be explained by the predominance of the oral tradition and the failure of the education system. However, the world is today a global village where young Africans
Shaping the Narrative: The Role of Youth Leadership in Africa’s Evolution
INTRODUCTION Martin Luther King once said, “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.” For Africa, that light must come from its own sons and daughters. Youth leadership in Africa is vital for its development and progress. The continent boasts a young, dynamic population rich in innovation and
THE LIGHTNING IMPACT OF AFRICAN START-UPS: OPENING UP TO THE WORLD
INTRODUCTION Africa, a continent experiencing rapid demographic and economic expansion, proves to be fertile ground for the emergence of dynamic start-ups. This entrepreneurial fervour, driven by local talent, hints at a promising future for the African continent. This article highlights the significant and major impact of African start-ups. An
The Sex Talk Among Parents and Children
Introduction This is a gruelling topic every parent dreads or hesitates to talk about to their children. Sooner or later, your children will ask questions about their bodies and other peoples’ bodies. Questions like: “What are periods?”, “what is going on with my body?”, “what is sex?” these questions parents
CHALLENGES IN THE INTEGRATION OF YOUNG GRADUATES INTO THE WORLD OF EMPLOYMENT IN AFRICA
Introduction In many African countries, the employability of young graduates remains a steady challenge. The situation is alarming between those young people who have chosen to work in the informal sector and those who continue to seek decent employment despite having opted for under-employability. Africa, the region with the largest
How Black Tax Delays Success Among Working Young Adults
Introduction Black tax is a term used when university fees, lives, siblings’ bills, and other family members’ expenses are made your responsibility. This usually happens after getting a job after your education/vocational training. You are employed and working yet you remain poor. It is the Black tax that delays your
Digital Media and Social networks impacts on the African youth
Introduction The advent of digital technology and its social networks is reshaping our societies. These platforms offer new ways of developing interpersonal relationships. Out of 7.91 billion people in the world, there are 4.95 billion internet users and 4.62 billion active users of digital social networks. According to UNESCO, we
EXPLORING THE POTENTIALS OF NIGERIAN YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP
In Nigeria, the term “entrepreneurship” is particularly well-liked among young people. With a population of more than 200 million, Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa. 60% of its residents are under 30. Despite the numerous challenges the Nigerian economy faces, entrepreneurship remains one of the most viable solutions
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