Unemployment Archives | This is Africa https://thisisafrica.me/tag/unemployment/ Opinion, Lifestyle, Arts, Music #TIA Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:59:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/thisisafrica.me/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-logo-512x512-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Unemployment Archives | This is Africa https://thisisafrica.me/tag/unemployment/ 32 32 67616479 Damned if you vote — damned if you don’t: Zimbabwean youth and political alienation https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/zimbabwean-youth-and-political-alienation/ https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/zimbabwean-youth-and-political-alienation/?noamp=mobile#respond Fri, 25 Mar 2022 15:52:06 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me/?p=69948 The 2023 election is considered by many Zimbabweans to be decisive. The economy is struggling and there is belief amongst many that only a change of government can stop the downturn. Key to this aspiration of change is the youth vote. However, the campaign to register young people to vote continues to move at a snail’s pace.

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]]> https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/zimbabwean-youth-and-political-alienation/feed/ 0 69948 Why some young Nigerians are using cannabis as a normal part of life https://thisisafrica.me/arts-and-culture/why-some-young-nigerians-are-using-cannabis-as-a-normal-part-of-life/ https://thisisafrica.me/arts-and-culture/why-some-young-nigerians-are-using-cannabis-as-a-normal-part-of-life/?noamp=mobile#respond Tue, 08 Dec 2020 06:58:21 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//?p=68370 Beyond recreational consumption, young Nigerians are using cannabis to aid their schooling and work.

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]]> https://thisisafrica.me/arts-and-culture/why-some-young-nigerians-are-using-cannabis-as-a-normal-part-of-life/feed/ 0 68370 Bobi Wine has already changed the Ugandan opposition. Can he change the government? https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/bobi-wine-has-already-changed-the-ugandan-opposition-can-he-change-the-government/ https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/bobi-wine-has-already-changed-the-ugandan-opposition-can-he-change-the-government/?noamp=mobile#respond Wed, 25 Nov 2020 08:49:34 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//?p=68290 In surpassing opposition stalwart Kizza Besigye, Robert Kyagulanyi has done what many Ugandans thought impossible. But can he topple Museveni?

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]]> https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/bobi-wine-has-already-changed-the-ugandan-opposition-can-he-change-the-government/feed/ 0 68290 Covid-19 has made inequality worse, researchers find https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/covid-19-has-made-inequality-worse-researchers-find/ https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/covid-19-has-made-inequality-worse-researchers-find/?noamp=mobile#respond Fri, 02 Oct 2020 10:25:05 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//?p=67993 The Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown have deepened inequality on many levels, researchers have found.

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]]> https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/covid-19-has-made-inequality-worse-researchers-find/feed/ 0 67993 Suspension of US aid to Ethiopia is yet another example of Trump’s disregard for Africa https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/suspension-of-us-aid-to-ethiopia-is-yet-another-example-of-trumps-disregard-for-africa/ https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/suspension-of-us-aid-to-ethiopia-is-yet-another-example-of-trumps-disregard-for-africa/?noamp=mobile#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2020 09:14:51 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//?p=67970 America has historically been a strong Ethiopia ally, but this latest move to withhold foreign direct assistance has thrown its loyalty into question.

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