Is Unemployment Africa’s biggest hit from COVID?

Poverty, insecurity, insurgency and violence are just a few of the things that unemployment causes. If we do not find gainful and decent employment for the over 400 million youths aged 15-35 in Africa, we may witness something worse than what we’re currently witnessing as a result of unemployment.

 

The Jobs Campaign spokesperson of YES4YOUTH, Itumeleng Lentsoane, shares her thoughts on the many issues around this challenge and how the recently launched Jobs Now Africa campaign will help provide some solutions.