200 Young South Africans

History shows that when South Africans unite behind a shared national mission, extraordinary outcomes become possible. Our country has enormous potential but unlocking it…

Nominations for the Mail & Guardian’s 200 Young South Africans 2025 are now open

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WATCH: The Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans event continues to shine a spotlight on those shaping the future of the country

To change inequality does not require knowing the future, to be certain of the outcome. It requires us to have belief in an idea and, like Mandela, try to make this dream come true

The youth are South Africa’s key to reaching greatness, and for almost two decades, the Mail and Guardian have continuously recognised the impact the South African Youth make…

Our annual showcase has prompted a bout of painful introspection in the newsroom

The Mail & Guardian calls upon you to nominate young South Africans for its 18th edition of the 200 Young South Africans

M&G will showcase SA’s most versatile, innovative young professionals to inspire, ignite and prepare upcoming youth for a new world

Every year, the Mail & Guardian profiles interesting young people who have stood out from the pack

Past industrial revolutions were sparked by innovative youth; the 4IR should be the same