Germany taps into Africa’s IT sector to fill labor gap
12 April 2023 |
10:30 am
German companies are training young Africans to become IT experts, also for the German market. The plan hopes to reduce the shortage of skilled workers in Germany and give Africans a perspective in their home countries.
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