South Africa, the results are applicable to local conditions, which may be different from what is reported in mainstream Western literature. Literature review Millennials in South Africa are sometimes referred to as 'Afrilennials' 15 and account for more than a third of the country's population. 9 South Africa provides a unique case study for the study of inter-generational relations in the workplace as its political transition from apartheid to a new inclusive democracy coincides with the

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... nnial Generation (Generation Y) epoch. The characteristics of generations can differ between developed and developing countries 16 and combined with a significant political change it adds a unique dimension to the study of generational dynamics in the workplace, more specifically employee engagement.