AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHiring and Skills: Enugu State’s partnership with Humatrix targets 100,000 jobs in business-process outsourcing, while South Africa’s Nersa is offering internships and learnerships across several fields. Employers also expect seasonal hiring to rise, with more full-time roles in view. Workplace Rights: South African employers face new rules on the information workers must receive on payday, and have been urged to give staff time off to vote. Youth Employment: Senegal’s Youth Olympic Games are opening training and volunteering opportunities, but youth unemployment remains about 23% as many residents struggle with rising costs. Women in Business: Female entrepreneurs across Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya and Malawi are building businesses, but access to finance remains a major barrier; in Nigeria, women’s loan applications are rejected far more often than men’s. Jobs at Risk: Heat stress could cost Ghana up to 550,000 jobs by 2040, highlighting the growing employment risks of climate change.
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