of the society and so to that extent that's why they have not managed to catch into the laws of the agency ok professor. chair of the department of political sciences university of south africa pretoria thank you very much thank you. now across africa young women rising through the ranks in politics and business. point and young people ministers and. many celebrated. point government ministers held by women but it's another story for village councils where young people and especially women badly represented we met with a young. in the way for change in their country. twenty six year old. youngest was. visiting a few much the young petition it's received from recreate she currently re presents fifteen thousand people she's part of a minority at the moment she's hopeful that other young women will follow footsteps . so that. women may. be able to. present. this will be. two years yeah but first arrived here three years ago to gain practical experience as a social worker. impressed with how she engaged with the women and children so they asked her to run in the consulate election but the old west talked against heart from the beginning the other male candidate harvest and even physicall

he's chair of the department of political sciences at the university of south africa in pretoria professor thank you very much for your time now as the results come in it's clear that the a.n.c. has lost even more support maybe not as much a spirit but how long can they rely on old loyalties as the national liberation movement. that month of the whole of the liberation movement the month by that we have liberated you is the african national congress we have been in previous elections for instance in the twenty four and elections and even beyond the time when they saw president jacob zuma to whom two thousand and nine in my view is not at the out they tend because they have their current generation. important for these these are the ones who are on during the time of my nelson mandela presidency just alsa ninety ninety four many of them in the twenty's twenty five years old it's a you don't associate with this liberation month you know but i think that because the had you don't have any other connection or because of leaving joining up so it goes out the ones that you were defeated in the a