The Economist (April 26)
2025/ 04/ 27 by jd in Global News
“Africans need jobs. The rest of the world needs workers. Migration from Africa is a mega-trend that transcends today’s populist surge” and it is already taking place on a colossal scale. Over 20 million emigrants from Africa now “live outside the continent, a three-fold increase since 1990. That is higher than the number of Indian migrants outside India or Chinese migrants outside China—two big diasporas from countries with populations of similar size to the African continent.”
Tags: 1990, 20 million, Africa, China, Diasporas, Emigrants, India, Jobs, Mega-trend, Migrants, Migration, Populations, Populist surge, Workers
