LUNCEDO MTWENTWE: A generation unbound: youth shows the way
Young South Africans need an enabling environment that doesn’t smother their ambition under red tape or relegate their ideas to pilot projects that never scale
29 June 2025 - 09:21
As another Youth Month draws to a close, we’d do well to shine a spotlight on South Africa’s next economic titans and what we can do to help them succeed.
While the country faces no shortage of challenges, from sluggish growth to higher-than-normal youth unemployment, another story has been unfolding, often drowned out by headlines of despair. A story of young South Africans who are not waiting for perfect conditions to build a bright and promising future. They’re building it anyway and showing the rest of us what’s possible...
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