I Am Youth

I AM Youth is the go-to platform for today’s young adults. Our content centres around our slogan of Life. Explained. Our primary goal is to infiltrate the spaces young people occupy to help them overcome the challenges they face.
Weekly English South Africa Christianity · Society & Culture
719 Episodes
420 – 440

The weight of being a single parent is 10 fold

While parents who work as a team in raising their children are able to help each other, single parents often have no choice but to carry all of the load of being a parent alone and without much support.
18 Nov 2022 8 min

The fears that comes with being a parent

There are many reasons for a parent to spend most of their days in fear, whether they are concerned about the safety and well-being of their children or the whether they will be able to balance being a great parent with being a competent employee, friend, and child of God.
18 Nov 2022 24 min

Siri is about to either get better or incredibly worse

Apple has decided to remove the "Hey" from the command "Hey Siri". While this might make it more convenient and quicker to access data and actions from Siri, it is possible that this may also cause more accidental activation of Siri in conversations.
18 Nov 2022 8 min

Single parents face challenges that you might not understand

Parents are arguably the most undervalued asset in the world. From having to keep their job, making sure that bills are paid at home and that everyone has access to wifi and Netflix to loving unconditionally. Single parents carry even more of a burden.
18 Nov 2022 12 min

Is SABC Plus competing with Netflix in the African Market?

SABC has officially launched their long awaited response to Netflix called SABC Plus. While many may argue that this is way too late, some are hopefull that SABC will have a home-turf advantage in provide content that African will find appealing.
18 Nov 2022 4 min

Did WhatsApp steal the community feature from Telegram?

Recently, WhatsApp introduced the "community" feature, which enables users to create communities by joining up to 50 WhatsApp groups. Telegram has had community building featured for a very long time now. So did WhatsApp copy this from Telegram?
11 Nov 2022 4 min

Meta is forced to let go of 11000 employees

Due to a misreading of market trends, Meta made the mistake of over-hiring their staff and doing so prematurely. And it is now quite unfortunate that regular people have had to pay the price of losing their jobs so that the mega-corporation can survive.
11 Nov 2022 10 min

Empowering young entrepreneurs in the digital space │ Ephraim Mokou

Young people are learning to create businesses that exist primarily in the digital space. And in a country like South Africa, having a high unemployment rate, it is important to embrace young entrepreneurs and teach them how to run successful businesses that impact the world.
11 Nov 2022 29 min

Never assume that you're an easy child to parent or raise

It is easy to assume that you are or were an easy child to parent, but in truth, there is no such thing. Every parent faces unique challenges when raising their children, and those challenges can be financial, emotional, physical, or even medical.
11 Nov 2022 14 min

We should learn to be considerate of our parents

To be considerate means to be mindful of the burden that someone else may be carrying on their shoulders. Our parents tend to carry more weight than we are even aware of, which makes it very important for us to empathise and be considerate of them.
11 Nov 2022 7 min

Loving your parents in-spite of their flaws

We often forget that our parents are just regular people who are trying their best to give us a life full of love, comfort, safety and fulfilment. They are not invincible superheroes without any weaknesses. We need to learn to love our parents in spite of their flaws and mistakes.
4 Nov 2022 12 min

Which South African bank has the best fuel benefits?

With petrol prices being higher than they've ever been it is quite useful to know which of South Africa's banks offer you the best deals on fuel prices. These benefits usually come in the form of a point system that many banks have now implemented to remain competitive.
4 Nov 2022 4 min

Elon Musk Officially owns Twitter. What happens now?

Elon Musk, currently the richest man in the world, has finally completed his purchase of Twitter. The big question on all our minds is are Elon's plans for Twitter as big and revolutionary as his vision to land on Mars?
4 Nov 2022 12 min

There is no such thing as an overnight success

Success has a very codependent relationship with time. Although, to be fair, time can exist without success, success cannot exist without time. So it's important that we understand that when success takes time to manifest it is not because we are failures.
28 Oct 2022 6 min

Can technology help us combat loadshedding in SA?

Loadshedding, the scheduled power outages experienced by most South Africans, has undoubtedly affected everyone living in the country in some way. Is it possible for South Africans to use modern technology to lesson the impact of loadshedding?
21 Oct 2022 5 min

Don't compare your success story to others

Each of us were created by God to have very unique talents, family, ideas and to also face unique challenges. As we pursue success, it is important for us to avoid having the expectation that our story will unfold the same as our friends'.
21 Oct 2022 16 min
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