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May 30, 2024

This week The 77 Percent is focusing on languages. We'll introduce you to a Nigerian who speaks seven languages. Edith Kimani storms the streets of Dar es Salaam to find out how young people find a balance between international and local languages. We meet a young Ghanaian poet who uses her words for good, and we explore the use of sign language with a Kenyan deaf couple.

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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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