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Apr 17, 2018, 6 tweets

Africa Population and Economy

Here are some findings about the african continent, as related to its population and economy.

Africa has been the second fastest growing region with an average annual growth of 5.1% in the past decade. ...
#Africa

It is the second largest growing region after South Asia in sectors such as technology, agriculture, construction, healthcare, and finance.

By 2035 Africa would be the world's largest labour force.
This can both be good and bad for the continent if it’s not properly managed. ...

The governments need to step up their games, people need to be more innovative, creative, and entrepreneurial minded so as to create more jobs for the rising population. Our educational systems need to change and youths need to be more engaged, if not crime rate would ...

increase which would lead to so many consequences.

Africa can unlock its agricultural potential if it increases its agricultural productivity, develop more agro-allied industries, modernize agriculture, and add value to processing for agricultural commodities.
#agriculture

A new economic zone has to be created where profitable agriculture activities take place, involving young people, farmers and non-farmers in the agricultural value chain in order to maximize and bring the agric sector to its full potential. Policy makers, bankers, and ...

financial institutions also have critical roles to play by providing support to agribusinesses in order to foster technology and innovation within the sector.

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