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Concern raised over the number of youth lacking interest in voting

JOHANNESBURG - The issue of ageing leaders not only affects South Africa but many nations around the world.

The retirement age for some South Africans is set as low as 55. So what impact can politicians over the age of 70 still make? And with elections looming, will young people have confidence in our 'aged' leaders?

READ: Concerning low youth voter registration turnout

Political Analyst, Dr TK. Pooe spoke to the eNCA about what will likely happen if young people do not show up to the polls.

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