YOUTH DAY 2023 Young people in Soweto are hustling for themselves rather than waiting for jobs promised by government 7 min 1 By Tshabalira Lebakeng
YOUTH RISING 2023 Meet the bold Gen Z learner who uses his break time at school for his climate activism 6 min 1 By Victoria O’Regan
YOUTH DAY 2023 ‘They just need a chance’ – NPO founder believes young people in ‘neglected’ Finetown can shine 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
ISS TODAY OP-ED Supportive family systems pivotal to preventing African youth recruitment into violent extremism 3 min 0 By Isel Ras
YOUTH DAY 2023 Nonprofit help2read steps in to help save a ‘lost generation’ 5 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
YOUTH DAY 2023 GUEST EDITORIAL Young people must lead in boldly imagining and actively creating a future that is prosperous for us all 6 min 1 By Irfaan Mangera
YOUTH DAY 2023 Zenani’s ladder — NPO founder providing crucial leg-up to Kayamandi youth through community enrichment 5 min 0 By Joel Ontong
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 13–16 JUNE This week – Youth Day commemorations, Parliament debates NHI Bill, and the links between climate and economic justice 2 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
YOUTH DAY National Youth Coalition hopes to encourage young people to participate in democratic processes 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
GROUNDUP Video: How an organisation is giving Cape Flats children a future with balls over bullets 1 min 0 By Ashraf Hendricks and Liezl Human
#YOUTHRISING2022 ‘The education system failed to effectively tell me about the climate crisis’ – youth activist 6 min 0 By Julia Evans
YOUTH DAY CELEBRATIONS Opposition parties slam the ANC government for failing SA's young people 4 min 0 By Queenin Masuabi
#YOUTHRISING2022 Young people march to Union Buildings to present demands for a better future 5 min 2 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
OP-ED 16 June: So what, when the youth cannot freely express themselves 46 years later? 3 min 0 By Margaret Zulu
#YOUTHRISING2022 State of education on the ground differs from government reports — youth experts 5 min 1 By Unknown Author
#YOUTHRISING2022 ART The Chamber of Thoughts: A Youth Day exhibition capturing the reflections of young artists 6 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
#YOUTHRISING2022 OPED Organised young people are the enablers of a just education system 5 min 0 By Sindisa Monakali, Tebogo Tsesane and Yolanda Sewela
#YOUTHRISING2022 JOBS ‘Youth are starved of opportunities’, say experts ahead of Youth Day 5 min 0 By Michelle Banda
#YOUTHRISING2022 From 1976 to 2022: How mobilisation happens has changed, but many systemic issues remain the same 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Book Excerpt Onke Mazibuko’s debut novel ‘The Second Verse’ is a humour-laced coming-of-age story 10 min 0 By The Reading List