Dambisa DubeAug 3, 20234 minAre young people the ‘underestimated’ missing piece to strengthening democracies?“No one is born a good citizen; no nation is born a democracy. Rather, both are processes that continue to evolve over a lifetime. Young...
Dambisa DubeJun 23, 20235 minWhat opportunities exist for young people ahead of the 2024 South African National Elections?This year marks the 47th anniversary of the 16 June 1976 student uprising in Soweto when young people protested against the imposition of...
Dambisa DubeMay 13, 20234 minJugendPolitikTage 2023 - importance of intergenerational exchange, mentorship & political support.Yesterday I attended the opening ceremony of the annual JugendPolitikTage initiated and organised by the Jugendpresse which is a federal...
Dambisa DubeMay 10, 20232 minIs it activism or is it cynicism and what does it matter?If you are on a quest to find yourself or find your place in activism and/or politics then this particular blog post is for you. I have...
Dambisa DubeMay 10, 20233 minState of the Nation from a youthful perspective? Have young people lost touch? With the recent State of the Nation address (SONA) officially behind us one cannot ignore the claims of the perceived disengagement of...