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“Working Together For Youth Development & A Drug Free South Africa”

This year marks the 37th anniversary of the iconic 16 June Soweto uprising, and the commemoration will be held under the theme “Working Together For Youth Development and a Drug Free South Africa.” We reflected on the significance of the day, celebrated in Newcastle, Kwazulu-Natal. In 1975, the youth united in protest against the imposition of Afrikaans as a language of instruction, sparking a powerful movement for change. Her Excellency Lumka Yegeni, South Africa’s Ambassador to Jamaica, shares insights on the meaningful celebration of ‘Youth Day’.

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