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‘Freedom lives in every generation’: Phoenix learners reflect on Youth Day
Akshara Garib, Kerenza Ramsamy, Jovaann Chitrddow and Shradha Mothilall of Earlington Secondary in Phoenix reflect on what Youth Day means to them. They speak of education as a hard-won right, courage not defined by age, and the responsibility of every generation to add its own chapter to South Africa's story. Their words honour the past and claim the future.
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Beyond the memory of 1976: The meaning of Youth Day in modern South Africa
Every Youth Day, South Africans reflect on the bravery of the youth who marched in 1976. As we honour their legacy, we must also consider the challenges facing today's young…
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‘Freedom lives in every generation’: Phoenix learners reflect on Youth Day
Akshara Garib, Kerenza Ramsamy, Jovaann Chitrddow and Shradha Mothilall of Earlington Secondary in Phoenix reflect on what Youth Day means to them. They speak of education as a…
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Reflections on a golden jubilee: the unfinished long walk of South Africa’s youth
As South Africa marks 50 years since the iconic Soweto Uprising, the fight for economic justice continues. Will today's youth heed the call to honour their legacy by taking action…
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Echoes of 1976: Understanding youth activism in contemporary South Africa
On Youth Day, the HSRC dialogue explores the evolution of youth struggles in South Africa, from the apartheid era to contemporary challenges of inequality and exclusion.
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June 16 echoes in 2026
FIVE decades on, the mood, aspirations, and yearnings of South Africa’s youth are no different from those that stirred the streets of Soweto in 1976.Then, young people demanded…
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Promise unfinished: South Africa’s youth still locked out of the economy 50 years after 1976
Youth Day commemorates the 1976 Soweto uprising, but half a century later South Africa’s young people face a different battle, record unemployment, inequality and a widening gap…
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Architecting our future: why true freedom requires sovereign innovation
On Youth Day, South Africa reflects on the legacy of young activists and the urgent need for innovative solutions to empower today's youth in a challenging economic landscape.