Alex shutdown tests promises politicians made to communities
The residents of Alexandra have taken to the streets to draw attention to the plight of their community. Among the issues they are placing…
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SA’s future is in the hands of activists
Unheralded local civic, community and civil society activists, leaders and peace-builders, working at the coalface with local communities where broken families, decay and failing…
THIRD POLITICAL CAFE – 27 JULY 2016: HOW CAN WE, THE PEOPLE HOLD POLITICAL PARTIES ACCOUNTABLE AND DO WE?
Democracy Works Foundation’s third Political Café on 27 July was held at The Bannister Hotel, Braamfontein with a discussion that posed the questions: “How…
SECOND POLITICAL CAFE – 28 JUNE 2016 – PART 4
This video features Part Four of the discussion at our second Political Cafe on 28 June 2016, “The 2016 Municipal Elections- How does socio-economic…
SECOND POLITICAL CAFE – 28 JUNE 2016 – PART 2
This video features Part Two of the discussion at our second Political Cafe on 28 June 2016, “The 2016 Municipal Elections- How does socio-economic…
First Political Cafe – 1 June 2016: The Youth vote and local elections
The largest proportion of the South African population is below the age of 35. Youth are therefore disproportionately affected by everything that goes on…