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Youth unemployment remains concerningly high

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Youth unemployment edged down a notch in September.
Per data from the stats bureau (NBS), released on Friday, youth unemployment (excluding students) stood at 17.6% in September, down from 18.8% the previous month.
September’s drop in youth unemployment is nothing to shout about.

Youth jobless...