Youth

Stats SA data released on Tuesday showed South Africa's unemployment rate increased to 32.7 percent in the first quarter of 2026, up 1.3 percentage points from the previous quarter.

May 07, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The chairman of the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties has urged political parties to adhere to laws and regulations during the registration certificate handover to the Kenya United Generation party in Nairobi.

In addition to closing central streets from April 24 to 30, schools in Uppsala will close on Walpurgis Night (April 30) to avoid rowdiness near school locations and bus disruptions from festival crowds. Grundskolechef Erik Ojala emphasizes cooperation with social services and parents' responsibility for children. Teenagers at Kvarngärdesskolan call for more age-appropriate activities.

April 21, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Uppsala youth service and police in Uppsala and Knivsta are appealing to guardians to maintain close contact with youths ahead of Valborg celebrations. Risks of alcohol debut, crime, and vulnerability rise during the weekend, both in person and on social media. Adult presence can significantly enhance youth safety.

Ida Svensson, 18, from Ludvika, is one of Sweden's top three high school students in retail sales and a strong medal contender for Dalarna at Yrkes-SM. She competes in world-class service and sales, far from traditional crafts like welding. While classmates prepare for graduation, Ida aims for the championships first.

April 04, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Binjai police arrested two teenagers from a motor gang on Saturday morning as they prepared for a brawl in the area. The action followed a community tip-off, with officers seizing corbek sharp weapons and motorcycles. The suspects are now under further investigation.