Leaders and young people gather at the University of South Africa’s (Unisa) Polokwane Campus for an intergenerational dialogue focused on defending democracy. The event marks the celebration of 30 years of the South African Constitution, bringing together different age groups to discuss the role of citizens in sustaining constitutional values.
According to the report, participants use the occasion to call on the next generation to actively uphold democracy, framing the dialogue as a “pivotal” platform for youth engagement. The discussion centres on the responsibilities of young people in protecting democratic institutions and principles as the country continues to build on its constitutional framework.
The article presents the meeting as a form of civic education and intergenerational exchange, with leaders and youth working together to reinforce commitments to constitutionalism.
