Working Democracy – Perspectives on South Africa’s Parliament at 20 Years
Download the book Working Democracy, Perspectives on South Africa’s Parliament at 20 Years by Christi van der Westhuizen as PDF here: CvdW – working-democracy-book
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Hosting Municipal Officials for a Knowledge Co-Creation Workshop On Climate Change
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CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTERESTS FOR PYWEIG PROJECT
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DWF hosting a Regional Symposium on Water and Energy in Johannesburg
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY |the two significant events that led to the Day of Reconciliation in South Africa
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The role of civic tech in consolidating democracy in Africa
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A STRATEGIC REFLECTION ON THE STATE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
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No meaningful political progress without the inclusion of women
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Policy Brief 40: Democratic Leadership in Societies Suffering from Trauma
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Reflecting on lessons and strategies for civil society capacity building when engaging with Provincial government structures
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Democracy Works Foundation’s Regional Conference 29 – 30 April 2021
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Mulder and Mantashe: ‘Whites’ vs ‘Africans’
Christi van der Westhuizen examines the operations of ‘whiteness’ and claims of ‘Africanness’ in recent comments by Freedom Front Plus leader Pieter Mulder and ANC…
Why do South Africans vote the way they do? [Part 2]
The panelists continue in answering Democracy Works Chairperson William Gumede’s question of why South Africans vote in particular and perhaps predictable ways in 2014.
Why do South Africans vote the way they do? [Part 1]
Democracy Works Chairperson William Gumede poses another question to the panelists: In 2014, why do citizens of South Africa vote the way they do?
Can The ANC Reinvent Itself?
Democracy Works Chairperson William Gumede poses the question to the panelists: Can the ANC ever reinvent itself?
Dr. Somadoda Fikeni on South African Exceptionalism
Independent political analyst Dr. Somadoda Fikeni discusses the notion of South African Exceptionalism, popularised by the Apartheid government but still in use in the…
Ronnie Kasrils on The South African National Election (2014)
Ronnie Kasrils, former ANC National Executive Committee Member, SA Minister for intelligence services and current political activist, speaking here on the (then upcoming) South…
Moeletsi Mbeki talks “the African experience”
Political economist and South African Institute of International Affairs deputy chairman Moeletsi Mbeki discusses South Africa’s future by looking back at Africa’s past. Mbeki…
May 2014 State of Democracy Debate
Will the real superpower please stand up?
Post-Apartheid South Africa has elected to do the diplomatic soft-shoe shuffle in matters of human rights, good governance and democracy on the continent. On…