By 2030 one in five people will be African. Combine the continent’s soaring population with technology, improvements in infrastructure, health and education, and Africa could be the next century’s economic growth powerhouse. (World Economic Forum).

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5 reasons why the future is in Africa:

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1.Africa will account for more than half (54%) of the 2.4 billion global population growth in coming decades.

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2.UNICEF predicts that 2 billion babies will be born in Africa over the next 33 years.

3.93% of Africans today have access to a mobile phone service, but less than two thirds have access to piped water.

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3.Growing Middle Class

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4.Strengthening Civil Society

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5.An economic growth rate of about 5%, and the potential to become a major world market in the medium to long term (World Economic Forum)