- by MAJDAL SHAMS
- 07 28, 2024
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Our latest subscriber newsletter, Analysing Africa, launches on May 28th and will help you stay in the loop about the world’s youngest—and least understood—continent. to get the newsletter in your inbox every Tuesday.Each week our correspondents will help you make sense of the changes taking place across Africa and understand the trends shaping the lives of more than 1bn people in more than 50 countries. As the only region forecasted to have a growing working-age population in the coming decades, Africa and its people will become increasingly influential in an otherwise ageing global economy. The continent is home to many of the critical minerals and natural resources that will be needed in the green transition. Its increasing geopolitical clout is giving it more of a voice in international affairs, while its booming population of youngsters is reshaping culture everywhere.