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New Prime Minister Inspires Little Hope In Protest-hit Madagascar

President Andry Rajoelina's appointment of an army general as new prime minister was met with little enthusiasm in Madagascar Tuesday, as protesters gathered again ahead of a looming deadline set by the youth-led movement for a national strike.

International Business Times

Morocco Gen Z protests enter sixth day with calls to oust government

Mass protests in Morocco entered a sixth day on Friday, with the youth-led movement GenZ 212 demanding that the government be removed. The group said the authorities had failed to protect citizens’ constitutional rights and respond to basic social needs.

Radio France Internationale

How Gen Z is taking the fight for their rights from TikTok to the streets

After sweeping away the Nepalese government in early September and shaking up the Philippines, a wave of protests initiated by Generation Z has now spread to Madagascar and Morocco. In each case, the demands are similar, with a sense of injustice informed by images on social media.

Radio France Internationale

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10 Childhood Rituals Boomers Remember That Gen Z Doesn’t

Life before the internet was a completely different world. For Baby Boomers, childhood was an analog experience, defined by a set of rituals and routines that have all but vanished in today’s hyper-connected age. These weren’t just activities; they were the shared cultural touchstones that shaped a generation. For Gen…

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More Than Half Of Gen Z Has A Side Hustle As 9-To-5 Jobs Lose Popularity

Picking up a side hustle has turned into a popular way to make extra income, but it's even more popular among younger generations. Some 57% of Gen Z have a side hustle compared to only 21% of boomers, according to a Fortune-Harris Poll.

Benzinga

1 in 3 Americans have no emergency savings—while boomers' $2,000 cushion dwarfs Gen Z’s $400, survey finds

Roughly one-third of Americans are not prepared for a financial emergency.

Fortune

What Is Discord, How To Download: Popular Messaging Platform Now Being Used For Criminal Confessions, Snap Elections And Protest Plans

Free gaming chat app with 200M users now linked to criminal confessions, Nepal's Gen Z uprising and snap leadership polls.

International Business Times UK

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Readers’ Vote: Which Of These Adam Sandler Outfits Belongs In A Hall Of Fame

Adam Sandler's iconic style: Vote for the most hall-of-fame worthy outfit! Baggy shorts, shirts, sunglasses - Gen Z knows his laid-back sartorial dressing!

Bored Panda

‘More egalitarian’: How Nepal’s Gen Z used gaming app Discord to pick PM

It was a first for an electoral democracy. Backers say it’s more transparent than what politicians do. But it has risks.

Al Jazeera

Nepal's First Female Prime Minister Vows to Honour Protesters' Demands After Deadly Uprising

Sushila Karki, Nepal's first female PM, faces the challenge of stabilising a nation rocked by violent protests while preparing for elections and addressing deep-rooted corruption.

International Business Times UK

3 Reasons Gen Z Isn’t As Bad With Money As You Might Think

Is Gen Z "bad with money," or are they redefining wealth? Here's why their approach to finances looks so different from older generations.

GOBankingRates

Nepal’s Gen Z want a Hindu nation. Or do they?

Days after the unrest in Nepal, mainly led by Gen Z, over a social media ban and alleged corruption and nepotism among political elites, front-page stories of Hindi newspapers reported what had unfolded from various angles.

Newslaundry

Who’s leading Nepal after Oli resignation, what’s next for Gen Z protests?

Nepal’s army has taken control of the streets and is effectively in charge for now, say experts. Here’s what’s next.

Al Jazeera

Nepal protesters have torched parliament and toppled the government. So what happens now?

ANALYSIS: Nepal’s political class has been effectively wiped out in an extraordinary 24 hours of unrest. With no obvious leaders among the student movement that swept Kathmandu, there are few candidates remaining to take the country forward. Namita Singh reports

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Newslaundry

‘Foreign hand, Gen Z data addiction’: 5 ways TV anchors missed the Nepal story

Nepal is in free fall. Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has resigned as youth-led protests engulfed Kathmandu. Deputy PM and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel was beaten up by protesters. Former PM Khanal’s wife was set ablaze. And Nepal's army chief is now set to take control amid a political…

Al Jazeera

‘Topple this government’: Nepal’s Gen Z protesters demand mass resignations

Nepal’s PM resigned on Tuesday as protesters set buildings on fire. But calls for broader change are growing.

Fortune

Gen Zer washed his college basketball team’s dirty clothes and mopped floors to prove his passion—now he’s one of the youngest interns ever at the NBA

Mocked as ‘mop boy,’ Daniel Sung turned a year of college basketball grunt work into a dream NBA internship, LinkedIn fame, and multiple startup offers at just 19.

Evening Standard

Get the pints in! Gen Z are drinking again, according to new research

The number of young adults in the UK who say they never drink has dropped by 23 per cent

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Do you speak Gen Z? What vibe coding, skibidi and delulu really mean

Collins Dictionary’s word of the year got you scratching your head? Here’s our guide to what your teenager is actually talking about

Clever Dude

Gen Z Is Opting Out of These 10 Adulting Basics—Here’s Why That Won’t Work

Gen Z is known for challenging societal norms—and that includes how they approach adulthood. Many are openly opting out of what older generations considered “basic” life skills, from budgeting to cooking. While this new outlook promotes mental health and avoids burnout, there are some essentials that simply can’t be skipped…

Fortune

Google CEO is the newest billionaire: He tells Gen Z the secret to success is putting yourself in uncomfortable situations

As a newly minted billionaire, Google CEO Sundar Pichai says that embracing discomfort is key to personal and professional growth.

The Independent UK

The Gen Z stare isn’t rude. We’re just not going to conform for your comfort

OPINION: Our communication style was shaped by character limits, subtweets, and voice memos sent from bed. We learned to be blunt and concise because that is what the world we’ve grown up in demanded, writes Valentina Botero

Fortune

The Gen Z glossary for millenial and Gen X managers

It won’t be long until Gen X managers feel left out of watercooler chats with their twentysomething-year-old workers.

International Business Times UK

Gen Z Blames Schools for Bad Spending Habits—How to Overcome Doom Spending

New data revealed that Gen Z is blaming their schools for their bad spending habits. Here are some tips to overcome the so-called 'doom spending.'

The Conversation

Kenya’s police still kill with impunity – what needs to be done to stop them

Days ahead of the first anniversary in Kenya of the Gen Z-led anti-government protests that resulted in at least 60 deaths and displays of police brutality, news broke that Albert Ojwang, a young Kenyan blogger, had died in police detention. Kamau Wairuri who has studied the politics of policing in…

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