As South Africa marks Youth Day, the youth in the country face unemployment, violence, limited access to mental health care and inequality in education. Thulisa Ndlela, National Youth Development Agency  (NYDA) Board Member speaks to POWER Breakfast host Tessa Dooms on youth unemployment 30 years into democracy

As South Africa marks Youth Day, the youth in the country face unemployment, violence, limited access to mental health care and inequality in education. Thulisa Ndlela, National Youth Development Agency&nbsp; (NYDA) Board Member speaks to POWER Breakfast host Tessa Dooms on youth unemployment 30 years into democracy

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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.

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Youth unemployment as one of South Africa’s biggest challenges - tomorrow’s leaders, are unemployed – an urgent crisis

Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to King (pseudonym), about how it has become increasingly common to see South African teenagers, some even in their school uniforms, using disposable vapes. Former industry insiders warn that low prices, appealing flavours, and social media marketing make these products highly accessible and often attractive to youth, despite age restrictions.

Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to King (pseudonym), about how it has become increasingly common to see South African teenagers, some even in their school uniforms, using disposable vapes. Former industry insiders warn that low prices, appealing flavours, and social media marketing make these products highly accessible and often attractive to youth, despite age restrictions.

South African Teens Are Puffing on Vapes—And the Market Is Clearly Targeting Them

Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Zola Majavu – Legal Expert, about how, with commissions of inquiry increasingly in the spotlight, many questions are being raised about how these processes work, particularly from a legal perspective.

Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Zola Majavu &ndash; Legal Expert, about how, with commissions of inquiry increasingly in the spotlight, many questions are being raised about how these processes work, particularly from a legal perspective.

Lawyers, Commissions, and Your Rights: Navigating Testimonies and Self-Incrimination 

Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Benji Shulman – Executive Director of the Middle East Africa Research Institute, about how South Africa’s foreign policy came under renewed scrutiny in Parliament as lawmakers debated the escalating crisis in the Middle East and its implications for the country.

Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Benji Shulman &ndash; Executive Director of the Middle East Africa Research Institute, about how South Africa&rsquo;s foreign policy came under renewed scrutiny in Parliament as lawmakers debated the escalating crisis in the Middle East and its implications for the country.

Youth unemployment as one of South Africa’s biggest challenges - tomorrow’s leaders, are unemployed – an urgent crisis

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