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- The 77 Percent - Fighting violations against womenThis week on #The77Percent we are debating what women think and how they feel when issues affecting their lives are decided by men. We'll hear from some youth in The Gambia where an imam is advocating the decriminalization of female genital mutilation (FGM). And we’ll hear from Namibian musician EES and his new song campaigning against gender-based violence.20 min
- The 77 Percent - Young African women and makeupOn #The77Percent this week we look at why some women prefer to wear makeup and why some don’t. And we’ll also get to hear what the men think about makeup. Is it good or bad, does it affect your life or improve it? Tune in and join the debate from young people in Kenya and Liberia.20 min
- The 77 Percent — Popularity of beards among young AfricansOn #The77Percent this week, we want to find out why young men in Africa are growing beards nowadays. Is it a harmless fashion statement, is something getting in the way of a close shave, or is there a connection between facial hair and radicalization? And, what do women think about this trend?20 min
- The 77 Percent — Education of African youths and career pathIn this week's #The77Percent Show, we look at how education is impacting the career choices of young Africans. Do you think that with the coronavirus pandemic your job security might be affected because of your educational background? Listen to this interesting debate from young people in Zimbabwe20 min
- The 77 Percent - Sexual HealthOn the 77 percent this week, we take our debate to Malawi and Cameroon, where young people discuss how they are dealing with sexual health matters. The COVID-19 pandemic has put a huge strain on health facilities, where the youth get better access to sexual and reproductive health services. How are you taking care of your sexual health? Join the debate!20 min
- The 77 Percent: Ghana's teenage girls and social mediaWhat do the majority of Ghanaian teenage girls do on social media platforms? Listen to this week's #77Percent debate to find out. What's more, they also disclose where they get internet data if their parents decline their requests. #GirlZOffMute #DWAfrica20 min
- The 77 Percent — Traditional vs. Modern lifestylesIn this week's edition of The 77 Percent, we hear from young people in Guinea who are pushing back against old customs. We also meet others in Kenya who have found a way to balance ancient traditions with a modern lifestyle. Should we scrap old traditions and customs and adapt to the modern way of life? Join the debate!20 min
- The 77 Percent - Freedom of speech on social mediaSocial media has provided an opportunity for the youth to express themselves freely, but this freedom can be abused. On #the77percent this week we hear from the youth in Ghana and Uganda debating on how they use social media and what should happen when free speech is taken advantage of. Join the debate!20 min
- The 77 Percent — At what age should teens start dating?What is the best age for teenagers to start dating, or have a boyfriend? That's what young girls between 13-17 years in Kenya are debating this week on #77Percent. You can also add your voice and offer them some advice.#GirlZOffMute #DWAfrica20 min
- The 77 Percent — Is posting on social media the best way to boost your self-esteem?Do you think posting on social media can boost your self-esteem? Join the youth in Ghana and Kenya as they debate this week’s topic on #the77percent.20 min
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77 percent of Africans are younger than 35. And they are shaping the continent's future. Are you part of the 77 percent? Come and join the debate!