Dossier
Youth Day
Coverage of Youth Day in the Nexus archive.
- South Africa marks 50 years since Soweto uprising, but challenges linger for its youth
South Africa commemorates the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Soweto uprising, a pivotal moment in its anti-apartheid struggle, but continues to face challenges like inequality, unemployment, and poverty among its youth. Survivors and experts highlight ongoing social issues, including drug and alcohol abuse, despite the country's post-apartheid progress.