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How the Informal Economy Shapes South Sudan’s Future Africa’s | A New Directions For Africa | Docume
South Sudan is the world's youngest nation. Despite its rich cultural diversity and natural resources, the country faces immense challenges, including economic instability and governance issues exacerbated by continuing conflicts. The informal sector, a lifeline for many South Sudanese, plays a critical role in sustaining the nation's fragile economy.Hidden Strength unveils the stories of resilience within the informal economy of Juba. Through expert interviews and local business owners, the film demonstrates how honest livelihoods can be forged even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribeFollow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglishFind us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeeraCheck our website: https://www.aljazeera.comCheck out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglishDownload AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile#southsudan #africasnewdirections #sudan #economy #juba #documentary #africa #informaleconomy
Africa is a continent rich in natural resources with a young population. African nations in theory have the potential to transform their economies. But many of them are facing mountains of debt.
Africa’s external debt climbed to more than $650bn last year.
More than half of African countries are either in debt distress or teetering on the edge. But credit restructuring is painstakingly slow, and many governments end up spending more on servicing their debt than on healthcare or education.
The debt problem has plunged many nations into economic crisis with rising unemployment and poverty.
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