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South Africa: Bottles, Cans Thrown At Opposition At Youth Day Event
News24Wire, 17 June 2015
Two opposition parties have complained that their speakers were pelted with bottles, cans and fruit at a Youth Day event in Pietermaritzburg. Read more »
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South Africa: President Jacob Zuma - National Youth Day
Govt of SA, 16 June 2015
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of the National Youth Day Commemoration, Tshwane Events Centre, Pretoria Read more »
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South Africa: 'How Did We End Up Here?'
The Daily Vox, 15 June 2015
What black power can we rally under a black majority government, when a full 40% of South Africans are unemployed? Read more »
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South Africa: Youth Day - the Young Achievers On the Cape Flats Trying to Make a Difference
The Daily Vox, 15 June 2015
June 16 is celebrated as an iconic turning point in South Africa's history. This year marks nearly 40 years since students in Soweto were gunned down by the apartheid police for… Read more »
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South Africa: Youth Day - Equal Education for All
The Daily Vox, 15 June 2015
It's been almost 40 years since students marched through Soweto in 1976 in protest at Bantu Education and the use of Afrikaans as the medium of instruction. Read more »
The Challenges Facing South Africa's Youth
June 16 is celebrated as a turning point in South Africa's history, a day when nearly 176 students were gunned down by Apartheid police as they protested against Bantu education in 1976.
