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1. Gutting of democracy goes beyond corrupt political interests

Some argue that today’s democracies have competing constituencies: markets on the one hand and the people on the other. (By Phindile Kunene)

2. How UNDP-SA, FES and SALGA contribute to the discourse on coalition governance in SA

With the announcement of the 2024 national and provincial elections by President Cyril Ramaphosa setting the stage for a pivotal moment in South Africa's democratic journey, the nation's political…

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13.02.2024 | Democracy and Political Culture | Highlights, News

State of Coalition Governments in the 70 municipalities with no clear winner in 2021

What is the state of coalition governments in the 70 municipalities where there was no clear winner in the 2021 local government elections?

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08.02.2024 | Democracy and Political Culture | Event, News

Strengthening Inclusive Coalition Governance for Effective, Efficient, and Transformative Service Delivery

Building on the discussions from the National Dialogue on Coalition Governments and enriched by the critical insights from MISTRA’s Coalitions Barometer.

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30.01.2024 | Democracy and Political Culture | Publication, News

COALITIONS BAROMETER 2021 – 2023 HIGH-LEVEL SUMMARY

Party politics and relentless office-seeking behaviour are crucial factors in reducing the functionality of coalition governments, and so the Barometer research project and this summary focus first…

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30.01.2024 | Democracy and Political Culture | Publication, News

Youth voices on Democracy Ideals

“We want a corruption-free future where there is no racism or exploitation of young graduates. A future where youth take the driver’s seat and lead us to a better tomorrow.”

7. Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V. attaches the utmost importance to the protection of your personal data. It strictly adheres to the legal provisions governing the permissibility of…

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24.07.2023 | Socio Economic | Event

Rethinking Economics for Africa Festival 2023

The REFA Festival is back to challenge economic orthodoxies, unpack economic heterodoxies, & to shake-up the economics discipline in Africa.

FES How Solid Is Our Common Ground 9 June IG Post Square V1 1080x1080

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06.06.2023 | Internationalism and future of multilateralism | Event

How solid is our common ground?

Living room conversation on Building progressive internationalism - conversations about fractured realities

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06.06.2023 | Internationalism and future of multilateralism | Event

South African Foreign Policy Review – Discussion

Catalysts to South Africa’s international engagement and image, A South African Foreign Policy Review Vol. 4 discussion with the Institute for Global Dialogue (IGD)