(Reuters) - Africa's jobless rate is nearly twice that of the rest of the world despite several years of rapid economic growth, according to a United Nations report released on Tuesday.
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) said African economies need to create 2 million more new jobs every year for their unemployment rate of 10.3 percent to fall to the global average of 6.3 percent by 2015, when the U.N.'s Millennium Development Goals on reducing poverty come due.
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