Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Prof Justin Visagie, Associate Professor at the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, about how, as South Africa marked Youth Day 2026, a sobering reality emerged from the latest labour market statistics: nearly half of the country’s young people are neither studying, working nor receiving any form of training.

<p>Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Prof Justin Visagie, Associate Professor at the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, about how, as South Africa marked Youth Day 2026, a sobering reality emerged from the latest labour market statistics: nearly half of the country&rsquo;s young people are neither studying, working nor receiving any form of training.</p>

POWER Breakfast is a fast-paced three-hour news and current affairs show, alternating between the latest breaking news, political coverage, analysis, sport, market reports, weather and all your calls. Whether you’re in business, the public service or just want to stay informed, tune in as Thabiso TT Tema connects you to your world.

<p>POWER Breakfast is a fast-paced three-hour news and current affairs show, alternating between the latest breaking news, political coverage, analysis, sport, market reports, weather and all your calls. Whether you&rsquo;re in business, the public service or just want to stay informed, tune in as Thabiso TT Tema connects you to your world.</p>