Africa’s youthful population has maintained a steady growth but the world’s second most populated continent is failing to equip its young people with skills needed to compete in a knowledge-based, borderless, global labour market.
“The average match between education and the skills needed b
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STEPHEN ONYEKWELU & MICHAEL ANI
Stephen Onyekwelu is BusinessDay’s Strategy & Enterprise Delivery Executive, specialising in turning editorial vision into enterprise outcomes. A former Online News Editor and lead of the Go Local initiative (print, podcast & BDTV in partnership with Providus Bank), he blends investigative storytelling with platform strategy, conference design, and cross-functional delivery.
