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The 77 Percent: Black tax a responsibility or a burden?

August 27, 2019

In South Africa, it's called “black tax”. In many African countries, it does not have a name but at the end of the month, many young professionals have to part with some of their pay to feed their parents or siblings. With the lack of functional social welfare, surviving means turning to the young generation. To debate, the topic is Mimi Mefo from Cameroon and Ahmed Salisu from Nigeria.

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Host: Jane Nyingi

Jane Nyingi
Jane Nyingi A Kenyan broadcast journalist with vast experience in both radio and TV based in Bonn, Germany@jane_nyingi