Former president Nelson Mandela once said, “Young people are capable, when aroused, of bringing down the towers of oppression and raising the banners of freedom.” These words have been proven in recent history as more and more young people are stepping into the political landscape, invoking and demanding change. Student politics is a representation of the broader South African political context. Through student politics, we’ve seen The #AfrikaansMustFall, #OutsourcingMustFall #FeesMustFall protests are two clear examples of the involvement of student politics.

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