Africa Needs a Radical Plan to Tackle 15M Youth Job Crisis By Busani Bafana Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service.

Africa Needs a Radical Plan to Tackle 15M Youth Job Crisis By Busani Bafana https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/06/africa-needs-a-radical-plan-to-tackle-15m-youth-job-crisis/ ADDIS ABABA, Jun 12 2026 (IPS) - Africa has no problem with ideas, but the struggle is in how to implement them, leaders said at an inaugural forum convened to promote action on development. Addressing the inaugural Africa Development Impact Forum (ADIF), Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Executive Secretary Clever Gatete emphasised that Africa must move quickly from great ideas to sound implementation of them to unlock jobs and accelerate economic growth on the continent. Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service.