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A look at youth apathy: why the low youth voter turnout?

A look at youth apathy: why the low youth voter turnout?

by Letlhogonolo Letshele | 2 Feb 2021 | Electoral systems, General

Despite the electoral process being marred by internet shutdowns, extreme political violence and concerns of vote rigging, over two-thirds of Uganda’s registered voters were younger than 30. While between 52%-55% of voters in the United States were young people....

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