POLOKWANE - Deputy President Paul Mashatile says youth participation in the country's development is critical in achieving the country's growth targets.
He says that young people must also be included discussions that influence their future growth.
He was speaking during Youth Day commemorations in Polokwane earlier.
Mashatile has also urged young people to adopt the attitude of the youth of 1976.
He says it was their sacrifices that gave birth to our political freedom.