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Welcome to the Website of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in South Africa. From its Cape Town office, the Foundation coordinates a wide range of activities that aim to assist South Africa in its process of democratic consolidation. A liaison office in Johannesburg complements and supports our work.
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Media library
Obituary for Wolfgang Schäuble
Wolfgang Schäuble was an exceptional figure in German politics. He earned great respect and recognition at home and abroad, but also across the political spectrum. We remember him w...
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Meet our KAS Scholar
Meet one of our exceptional #KAS Scholars, Bongi Molefe a Deutsche Internationale Schule Johannesburg alumni who reflects on her experience as one of our 2023 scholarship holders.
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#INTEGRITASZA Conference 2023
The 2023 #Integritas conference will focus on the topic of coalition government. The event is open to the general public and provides a platform for stakeholders to jointly develop ...
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How should Parliament work?
Please enjoy this superb video by our partner organisation OUTA on a) how SA's government works, b) why parliament is failing, c) what parliament should do and d) how to fix SA.
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FVZS 2023
ANNUAL FREDERIK VAN ZYL SLABBERT HONORARY LECTURE
The Annual FVZS Honorary Lecture, with the support of KAS, creates a platform for student leaders, academics & the broader international community to engage with current issues.
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FW de Klerk Foundation
PROPERTY RIGHTS FOR ALL SOUTH AFRICANS
On Friday, 14 July, the FW de Klerk Foundation, supported by KAS, hosted a conference on the topic of property rights in Johannesburg. Here are the highlights of the event.
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State Capture during Parliament's watch
Please join the Parliamentary Monitoring Group and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung as we host a panel to reflect on the implications of the Zondo Commission reports on Parliament.
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Lessons from South Africa and implications for the continent.
Miss our event with the German - African Business Association "African Economies in Transition – Lessons from South Africa and implications for the continent"? 👉 Watch the replay
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The erosion of liberal democracy and the rise of new totalitarianism
Join us on for an online launch of the paper "The return to history? The erosion of liberal democracy and the rise of new totalitarianism" authored by Prof. Nicola de Jager, with Pr...
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Business Day Live
Ethical Leadership in Conflict
South Africa has historically positioned itself as a neutral party in the face of conflict, a champion of peace and consensus building, working to facilitate constructive engagement...
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Current publications
Masterclass in Coalition Governance Leadership
Civil Society Network Convergence For South Africa forms new network
National consultation of church leaders
Promoting ethical leadership qualities - Elections 2024
Free Market Foundation on Privatisation
ESG principles and Disclosures in United Kingdom and South Africa (The Third Report)
Interdisciplinary Journal of Economics and Business Law (IJEBL)
