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Youth mythbusters needed to curb the viral threat to public health communications
Because most fake news is spread on social media where young people feel comfortable, the government should ask for their help
Africa’s youth must continue the struggle of great leaders
Our continent is not just united geographically, but also by our shared experiences and we should use that to build a bright future
Are young South Africans set up for failure?
With 7.9-million young South Africans out of work or with very little education or training opportunities, who looks out for their aspirations?
Young people must help design a youth employment plan
A six-point plan will help to drive the president’s youth employment intervention but it is essential that the experiences of young people are prioritised in its design and delivery
Get TVET colleges to work first before investing in new campuses
There has been an effort by the state to expand the TVET college sector. But the reality is that the systems at many of these colleges are simply not working
Pan-African leaders crucial for growth
Multiculturalism in higher education can drive intra-African trade and economic goals
SA youth’s tomorrow should start today
Young people want better representation in the corridors of power, a decent education and an economy that guarantees them jobs
Africa mustn’t leave its youth in the lurch
Countries must take steps to build young people’s social, political and economic involvement
A space to grow for Westbury youth
The volatile Jo’burg suburb’s youth centre provides respite
from the harsh realities of crime, gang-related violence and unemployment
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ConCourt settles the law on the public protector and interim interdicts
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Gauteng nurses say they did not take an oath to die
With more resources than other provinces, health workers in Gauteng still say they do not have enough protective equipment to ensure safety when working with Covid-19 patients
Covid infections among health workers increasing in Eastern Cape
Health worker infections have risen to 170 at state and private hospitals and two healthcare staff succumb to the disease in a space of seven days
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Obituary: Mohammed Tikly
His legacy will live on in the vision he shared for a brighter more socially just future, in which racism and discrimination are things of the past
