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The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth

This week we’re at the Global Media Forum in Bonn, Germany, asking: Does Africa really get the media coverage it deserves? We debunk some common misconceptions about migration and meet some young refugees in Cyprus channeling their frustrations into basketball. Nigerian reggae-dancehall sensation Patoranking opens up about stardom and street artist Senzo Nhlapo takes us on a tour of Soweto.

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GirlZOffMute – 11-year-old boxing queen

Najat Lokko is determined to do whatever it takes to become one of Ghana's great female boxers.

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Screenshot | Sendung 77 Percent

Boxing in Africa

The combat sport -mixed martial arts is growing fast. We take a look at the role boxing and martial arts play in Africa.

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Screenshot | Sendung 77 Percent

Nigeria’s Dambe sport

Kickboxing champion Jibrin Inuwa Baba wants Dambe to be modernized while preserving culture and tradition.

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The 77 Percent — The Magazine for Africa's Youth

77 percent of Africans are younger than 35. But they are also the least represented demographic. It's time their voices are heard as they shape the future of Africa. We bring you hard-hitting reports, personal stories and lively discussion direct from the continent about the issues that matter most.

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