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#583 - Stephen J. Shaw - Is Population Collapse A Real Risk?

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Africa Is the Future

At the moment, 70% of countries are already past this tipping point that you talk about. In Sub-Saharan Africa, since 1980, families on average are having one less child every 15 years. It's 6 and that's going down to 5 and that's down to 4. We have to understand that there are a lot of young people in Africa. They will have children. It's natural. Africa's population is going to explode because there's so many young people. That will happen. To be honest with you, I see Africa is the future. I think there's huge potential in business."

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