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Twerk A Little

  Twerking. It is a dance style that originated in New Orleans, made its way to the Houston strip clubs and has now landed here in South Africa. I had to chuckle when I read the Wikipedia definition:...

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Financial exclusion, registration and NSFAS

A couple of factors needed to be considered by the government so that the budget can be updated to reflect solutions to the student protests, says Zareef Minty.

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We need credible local role models!

How can we expect “A grade leaders” to come from our high schools and universities if the youth have no benchmark to work with? asks Zareef Minty.

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To the future of South Africa

Dennis Ngango writes an open letter to the youth, seeking motivation, encouragement and a little insight on how to see the bigger picture.

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Here Comes Jacob Boo Boo

If the ANC accepts that booing is OK when other parties are on the receiving end, then they must accept when it happens to them, says Fareed Kaloo.

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Africa needs you!

For too long we as a continent and especially as a country have allowed our ideas to be influenced by non African ideals. The time for change has come, says Dennis Ngango.

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The awakening of a 21st century Narcissus

We are becoming a generation that believes that Likes and reTweets measure our worth and that people will forget us as soon as they log off, says Venolia Rabodiba.

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YOUNG, Is the new Successful.

The youth can no longer expect a job to provide wealth. It is up to every individual to find their entrepreneurial spirit and run with it, says Dennis Ngango.

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Treatment Action Campaign has made great strides but more challenges remain

The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) – perhaps our most accomplished civil society organisation when it comes to advocacy and conscientisation – has made great advances in recent years on several...

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Hi, can we get more leaders who actually lead by example with those fries please

We are ruled by a generation who still holds on to the past when SA needs younger leaders who are free from baggage and who can look forward, says Zareef Minty.

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Are you #UpForSchool?

Dennis Ngango wants you to be brave enough to stand up for education and thoughtful enough to rise for those boys and girls who face the barriers they are trying to break down.

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Make Someone’s Education Your Responsibility

Although free education isn’t something that our country is addressing at the moment, there's no reason why none of us are doing so either, says Kgaugelo Mokgehle.

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National Youth Month: forget the corrupt NYDA and inefficient NYP

It’s time to brace for a month long bombardment of messaging from government about their hollow plans to 'save the youth', writes Anneke Scheepers.

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Youth entrepreneurship and the Illusion of grandeur!

We incorporate the youth into the adult population when it comes to some policy decisions that drive business development, but we ignore their efforts to forge a livelihood, says Tshetlhe Litheko.

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Short Q&A with Amanda Du Pont

Zareef Minty has a chat with the dynamic South African born actress Amanda Du Pont.

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Compulsory Youth Service for Unemployed Youth

One way of transforming the current threat to economic development is through a state-led compulsory national youth service, says Yershen Pillay.

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Fees will fall if Capitalism falls

The fee regimes of universities are a reflection of an untransformed economy and society that views higher education merely as a commodity, says Yershen Pillay.

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The awakening of a 21st century Narcissus

We are becoming a generation that believes that Likes and reTweets measure our worth and that people will forget us as soon as they log off, says Venolia Rabodiba.

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ZAREEF MINTY: “I AM YOUR ONE DAY LEADER”

News24 Voices blogger Zareeef Minty made the Top 6 of One Day Leader Season 4. He asks for your support.

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The Real Kingmakers of our democracy: the non-participants

Unfortunately in South African politics the real kingmakers of our democracy are the non-participants, writes Akani Mathebula.

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