Meet the young men, women making an impact in their communities

With youth unemployment at 75% in SA, the country’s first generation of ‘born frees’ face many challenges. Ahead of Youth Day this week, young adults from all walks of life tell how they have used passion, hard work and tenacity to make a living

13 June 2021 - 00:00 By Shonisani Tshikalange, Naledi Shange, Nivashni Nair, Suthentira Govender, Claire Keeton and Leonie Wagner

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