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Healing after war

It seems when one war ends, another begins. How do young Africans cope with the conflict and insecurity? In Ethiopia, women celebrate the Ashenda festival, for the first time since civil war broke out to years ago, while we find out how Sierra Leoneans in Freetown are faring 20 years after peace arrived. Finally, we find out how young Cameroonians in Bamenda live with armed conflict daily.

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The 77 Percent Magazine #249 Mining

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Musician Bayla Diara, shows the former colonial capital Saint Louis, locally known as Ndar, in Senegal.

The 77 Percent Magazine #249 Mining

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Street Debate: Ghana's illegal mining

The 77 Percent and Ghana's Joy News talk to young people about effects of mining on health and environment.

The 77 Percent Magazine #249 Mining

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Ghana's youths rely on illegal mining for work, a practice that has polluted both land and water bodies.

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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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