Every year on 16 June, South Africans pause to remember the Soweto Uprising of 1976. While the day commemorates a painful chapter in our country’s history, it is also a reminder of the power of young people to challenge injustice and demand a better future. As I reflect on the significance of the Soweto Uprising, I am reminded that its lessons extend far beyond history. It teaches us valuable lessons about learning, personal growth, resilience, and the opportunities that educ