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Empowering South Africa's youth: Why voting is a money-smart economic act

Mail & Guardian · 07 September 2026 at 12:55

Empowering South Africa's youth: Why voting is a money-smart economic act

South Africa's youth face severe unemployment and economic exclusion, but the FW de Klerk Foundation shows how constitutional literacy and voting are essential economic acts that drive real financial empowerment.

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