Nearly five decades after the 1976 uprising, South Africa's youth continue to face exclusion of a different kind. Despite gaining qualifications, many young people remain unable to secure their first foothold in the labour market.

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…

With over 60% of South Africans aged 15 to 24 unemployed, the youth face an uphill battle for economic freedom. As we reflect on Youth Day, it's crucial to acknowledge the ongoing…