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Book presentation

Election 2014 in South Africa

The campaigns, results and future prospects

KAS and Jacana Media invite you to join the editors and contributing authors at the book launch of Election 2014 South Africa: The campaigns, results and future prospects.

Discussion

Discourse Cafe'with Shaun Johnson

The FVZS Institute in cooperation with KAS organises a series of "Discourse Café"- events, providing students with the unique opportunity to meet renowned representatives from politics, academia, civil society and the media.

Expert conference

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History didn’t end in Africa

Ideas and Ideologies shaping Africa’s future

2014 is a notable anniversary, for Western nations in particular, of the 100 years since the start of the First World War. It is also the 75th anniversary of the commencement of the Second World War.

Workshop

MASTER CLASS

Best Practices in Energy, Water & Waste Management, Pollution Control and Sanitation

The Impumelelo Master Class supported by KAS provides a platform to share municipal best practice examples in Energy, Water and Waste Management, Pollution and Sanitation with government and NGO representatives.

Expert conference

Land Reform and Food Security

The right of access to land and the right of access to food

The right of access to land and the right of access to food

Discussion

The Constitution and Good Public Leadership

Breakfast Discussion Series

The event aims at enhancing constitutional democracy and sustaining the South Africannational good governance dialogue through a series of strategic and relevantconversations linked to learning governance.

Seminar

The Relationship between Media and Politics

Experiences and Insights from Germany and South Africa

KAS in cooperation with its partner the South African Institute of International Affairs invites the public to a seminar that focusses on the relationship between the media and political actors in a democratic society.

Expert conference

POLITICAL RIGHTS SINCE 1994

SOUTH AFRICAN AND COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES

In the year 2014, which marks 20 years of constitutional democracy in South Africa, KAS with its partner SAIFAC organises a conference to stimulate academic research on political rights in South Africa.

Forum

Mail & Guardian Critical Thinking Forum

Social Security and the Labour Market - Vision 2030 - Lessons from the past 20 years

KAS in partnership with the Mail & Guardian hosts a series of public forums to promote an informed discussion about Youth Unemployment in South Africa. Panelist from government, unions, academia and youth groups are invited to share their views.

Expert conference

The Implementation of International Law in South Africa

Strengthening the Rule of Law by Following the German Model?

Discussions at the conference between legal scholars from Germany and South Africa on the introduction of international legal elements in South Africa based on a comparison between these two countries.

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South African Council of Churches Voting Workshops

2024

Konrad Adenauer Stiftung supported voter education dialogues in diverse townships in Katlehong, Vosloorus, Thokoza, Tembisa, Orlando West, Zandspruit, Diepsloot, Clayville, Dobsonville, and Molapo between February and March.

FW de Klerk Annual Conference 2024: Follow up report

Author: David Vorbau

The FW de Klerk Foundation Annual Conference 2024, held in collaboration between the FW de Klerk Foundation and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation South Africa, took place on February 2nd in Cape Town.

Has the ANC lost touch with South Africans: Summary

Author: David Vorbau

In a lively discussion on Wednesday, January 31, moderated by Rebecca Davis (Daily Maverick), Moeletsi Mbeki and Professor Nicola de Jager delved into the current state of the ANC and its historical mission

Civil Society Network Convergence For South Africa forms new network

Civil society network Convergence4SA (C4SA) held a one-day strategy session on Wednesday 6 December 2023.

Masterclass in Coalition Governance Leadership

A two-day masterclass on coalition government was held in Cape Town on November 7-8, hosted by the CiviNovus group and supported by KAS SA. This event was a follow-up and an opportunity to discuss the democratic future of our country with South Africa's distinguished politicians, academics and thought leaders.

National consultation of church leaders

Promoting ethical leadership qualities - Elections 2024

Strengthening participatory democracy, transparency, accountability and good governance.

Free Market Foundation on Privatisation

Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung South Africa (KAS), together with our partner organization Free Market Foundation South Africa (FMF), held an expert exchange on the 8th of November with the theme of Infrastructure Privatization aimed at businesspeople, academics, and representatives of civil society.

KAS South Africa Alumni Dinner 2023

Author: Luisa Kerner

On 29 September 2023, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) hosted its traditional Alumni Dinner in Cape Town. The event brought together about 30 current and former scholars and KAS partners. Such events provide opportunities and a platform for alumni and partners to network, collaborate and exchange ideas on political as well as socio-economic issues.

FVZS Institute 2023

11th Annual Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert (FVZS) Honorary Lecture

Auditor General of South Africa, Ms Tsakani Maluleke

“Good governance is the foundation upon which a successful nation is built. It is not merely a buzzword."

Conference report: Reform of the Criminal Justice Administration in South Africa

Author: Koogan Pillay

This report is intended as the main text reference material to the 6 February 2023 hybrid event at UCT. It is targeted at policymakers and policy influencers and freely available to the general public. It contains a summary of the presentations and discussions at the event.