TSAKANE, EKURHULENI - In the run-up to the 2024 elections, when voters are choosing which political party to support, we spent a day in the life of 24-year-old actress, Hope Mabena.
Mabena is begging decision-makers to prioritise the creative arts industry as much as they do others.
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She says the opportunities provided by government don't cater for the needs of artists in modern day South Africa.
Mabena spoke to eNCA about her expectations and frustrations ahead of the polls.