The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth

Name: The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
Uploaded: 2022-07-20T20:14:13.125Z
Duration: 26 min 5 s
Description: Diamonds, gold, bauxite, iron ore: You name it, Sierra Leone's got it. 20 years after the civil war, the West African country is no longer ruled by conflict diamonds. But does the modern-day mineral sector really benefit the people of Sierra Leone? DW's Edith Kimani heads to Koidu town to find out.

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Diamonds, gold, bauxite, iron ore: You name it, Sierra Leone's got it. 20 years after the civil war, the West African country is no longer ruled by conflict diamonds. But does the modern-day mineral sector really benefit the people of Sierra Leone? DW's Edith Kimani heads to Koidu town to find out.

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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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