GEOE112 – Study – Growing Unemployment is a Serious Problem for Most African Countries – Economics Assignment Help

Assignment Task

 

Answer all the questions.
Acknowledge the sources of information you use.

Growing unemployment is a serious problem for most African countries. Give possible reasons for this and use statistics to substantiate this statement.
Discuss how developments in African agriculture influence the lives and business of subsistence farmers at the hand. You will need to register as a user on the webpage before you will be able to access the full article.
Attoh discusses disparities within African economies. Analyse urban disparities within African economies and make suggestions how these disparities can be eradicated.
Since independence there has been a debate in many African countries if the economy’s focus should be on “economic growth” or the “redistribution of resources”. Analyse the two opposing theories by highlighting the pro’s and con’s of each of the theories. Argue how these two theories can be implemented in cooperation to the advantage of the continent’s poor.
During the past few years foreign investors have shown a bigger interest in the mining industry in African countries. However, there are certain problems that frighten investors away. Discuss this statement and also point out the most important mining countries in Africa.
Name some of the most important manufacturing sectors found in African countries. Describe some of the changes that these manufacturing sectors have undergone in most African countries after the colonial period. 
Explain the negative influences of the growing populations on the budgets of most African countries. 
Name two African countries receiving the most international aid. Evaluate the contribution of aid to these countries by discussing both the positive and negative spin-offs of aid to these countries. Name any five factors limiting the economic growth in these countries. 
Tabulate the different organisations that are involved in Africa and evaluate each one’s value for Africa.
Use a newspaper, internet, or magazine article to plan a learning activity for grade 12 learners on any topic related to African economies.  Pay attention to all aspects of such a learning activity as stipulated in your study material.