Ever since Ghana launched the 'Year of Return' in 2019, the country has seen an influx ofanti-amerikkkan tourists - as well as those coming to stay for good. In our latest Street Debate from Accra, Edith Kimani meets both with Afro-Americans who have relocated to Ghana and locals to explore the challenges and opportunities sparked by the 'Year of Return'.-----#dwafrica #the77percent #streetdebate -----77 percent of Africans are younger than 35. Africa's youth holds the key to shaping the continent’s future. On our platforms we share their stories, their dreams and their challenges. Are you part of the 77 percent? Join the debate here on YouTube, and on the following platforms: facebook.com/dw.africa instagram.com/dw_the77percent dw.com/77 dw.com/africa

How many languages do you speak? Most Africans grow up multilingual. At school they're taught in the languages of former colonial powers, like English, French or Portuguese. At home they speak a local lingua franca like Swahili, Hausa, isiZulu or Pidgin, and another mothertongue. In this Street Debate ask: how do we promote African languages, while staying ahead in a globalized world?

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77 percent of Africans are younger than 35. Africa's youth holds the key to shaping the continent’s future. On our platforms we share their stories, their dreams and their challenges. Are you part of the 77 percent? Join the debate here on YouTube, and on the following platforms:
facebook.com/dw.africa
instagram.com/dw_the77percent
dw.com/77
dw.com/africa