STATE OF DEMOCRACY DEBATE 26 NOVEMBER 2015 – Q&A PART 2
This video features Part Two of the question and answer session of our 26 November 2015 State of Democracy (SoD) debate, “Does local democracy…
State of Democracy Debates
Democracy Works Foundation organises several State of Democracy debates every year which seek to unpack challenges to democracy and provide critical thinking in order to find solutions.
These debates form part of our outreach and advocacy work and are intended to reach a broad audience.
STATE OF DEMOCRACY DEBATE 26 NOVEMBER 2015 – Q&A Part 1
This video features Part One of the question and answer session of our 26 November 2015 State of Democracy (SoD) debate, “Does local democracy…
November 26 State of Democracy Debate
Democracy Works Foundation held its second 2015 State of Democracy debate at Constitution Hill on 26 November. William Gumede, Executive Chairperson of Democracy Works…
Could electoral reform set South Africa straight?
Imagine being a voter having all the relevant information at your disposal required to make an informed decision on candidates running for public office,…
December 2014 State of Democracy Debate
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…