Ethiopia will organise the continent’s most farcical poll in 2026. South Africa and Zambia offer some hope, but Uganda and ...

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As SA prepares to host the G20, veteran journalist Ferial Haffajee offers a penetrating assessment of the country’s global ...

"Drawing on our own journey from racial and ethnic division to democracy, South Africa is uniquely positioned to champion ...

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Civil society organisation Defend our Democracy on Thursday rejected efforts to “advance right-wing and populist politics” ...

To reach audiences susceptible to authoritarian messaging, defenders of democracy must adapt – creating authentic, locally rooted, emotionally resonant content that can compete on the same terrain.

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Released in 1997, Vulindlela reflects the optimism of a democratic South Africa – but Fassie’s ‘bad girl’ image also asks who is really welcome in this new society.

Distributed in the United States by Axis Gallery, and sondela. sondela is a project of the South Africa Development Fund, Inc. Summary A Decade of Democracy: Witnessing South Africa articulates the ...