Rebuilding trust among young voters: Lindiwe Khumalo weighs in

Young South Africans are increasingly turning away from formal politics, with voter registration and interest in elections remaining particularly low among the youth.

But is this simply voter apathy, or frustration with a political system they feel no longer speaks to them?

The data points to a generation that may be disengaged from politics, but not necessarily from the desire to make a difference.

So, what is driving youth voter apathy, and can it be changed?

For more on this, we speak to Lindiwe Khumalo, an Independent Development Economist and Researcher.

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