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Njeri Mwagiru

Njeri Mwagiru is a senior futurist from the Institute for Futures Research at Stellenbosch Business School

The required reforms appear straightforward but enacting them is a formidable task because the obstacles are not technical, but political. File: Photo

10 SEP 2024

UN Summit for the Future stresses intergenerational responsibility and accountability to upcoming generations

The tools and methodologies of foresight and futures thinking, as well as anticipatory governance approaches, can assist decision-makers develop resilient long-term policies and…

Njeri Mwagiru

5 min read

Well skilled African youth could be a potential beneficial talent pool. Yet, African education systems struggle to keep pace with changing requirements and learner demands. (Benson Ibeabuchi/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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25 MAY 2023

Africa’s youth are the world’s future skills base but there’s a critical need for skills development

Currently, 11 million African youth join the labour market each year, but only 3.7 million jobs are generated

Njeri Mwagiru

8 min read