Can Africa turn its population boom into prosperity?
Al Jazeera English ·
Africa's population boom is becoming unavoidable as it grows from 1.6 billion today to 2.5 billion by 2050.
Pretoria, South Africa – As global sentiment towards Africa turns sharply pessimistic, with aid cuts, foreign investment retreating, and governance scores stagnating, one structural fact remains: the continent is becoming demographically unavoidable. Africa is home to 1.6 billion people today, a figure projected to double by 2061. …
Original source: Al Jazeera English