Republic of Congo youth poverty tells one of the most painful paradoxes in modern Africa — a country sitting on vast oil wealth whose young population overwhelmingly lives in conditions of deprivation, unemployment, and diminished opportunity that oil revenues have consistently failed to address. Republic of Congo youth poverty has become the defining political and social challenge facing Brazzaville as a generation of young Congolese — educated enough to understand what their country’s resources should be delivering, connected enough to see how peers in other nations live — demands change…
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