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The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth

March 1, 2024

How do young Africans feel about gender equality? We hear from Liberians how they approach relationships: classic or modern? Our sex and relationship expert KAZ breaks it down for us. We also meet two successful women: Rachel Molo from the Democratic Republic of Congo, who has turned house cleaning into a blooming business and Taarab singer Siti Amina, who takes us on a tour through Stone town.

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The 77 Percent — The Magazine for Africa's Youth

77 percent of Africans are younger than 35. But they are also the least represented demographic. It's time their voices are heard as they shape the future of Africa. We bring you hard-hitting reports, personal stories and lively discussion direct from the continent about the issues that matter most.

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