Asset Publisher

Events

Asset Publisher

Asset Publisher

There are currently no events planned.

Asset Publisher

Workshop

Business Environment in the Western Cape and South Africa

Afrobarometer Workshop Series

Public opinion surveys such as the Afrobarometer are an excellent tool to measure the political and socio-economic climate in a country. Extracts of the latest survey results will be presented to the business sector during this workshop.

Book presentation

Book Launch

The place and role of local government in federal systems

The aim of the publication is to examine from a comparative perspective ther evolving role of local governement in federal systems. The authors analyse the current trends in nine countries.

Workshop

People's attitudes towards Democracy, Political Parties and Political Participation

Afrobarometer Workshop Series

Public Opinion Surveys like the Afrobarometer are a useful tool to measure the political and socio-economic climate in a country. Extracts of the latest survey results will be presented to representatives of political parties in the Western Cape.

Book presentation

Land Reform-Trail Blazers

Report on Seven Successful Case Studies

Land reform is a highly sensitive and debated issue. The report, compiled by Bertus De Villiers and Marlize van den Berg, looks at "Best Practice" examples and analyses seven successful land reform cases in South Africa.

Lecture

'Parliaments in SADC-the Emperor's tailor?'

Briefing by Tim Hughes

.

Book presentation

Book Launch

'The place and role of local government in federal systems'

The authors analyse the current local government trends in nine countries. The paper aims to examine the evolving role of local government in federal systems.

Expert conference

Human Rights Day Conference

Exploring sentencing challenges, co-operative governance and the role of civil society

The conference, taking place on Human Rights Day, seeks to unpack the value of restorative justice in providing a basis for alternatives to prison. Experts explore alternative sentencing modells that focus on rehabilitation and reintegration.

Seminar

Seminar on the International Criminal Court

The Relevance of the International Criminal Court to South Africa

The Politics of International Criminal Justice, the work of the International Criminal Court and its relevance to South Africa will be discussed during this seminar.

Expert conference

Local Government and Rural Development Conference

.

Workshop

Environmental Auditor Course

The aim of the workshop is to promote the practical implementation of Greener Governance principles on local level and to kick-off a voluntary peer review process regarding "Environmental Auditing" amongst municipalities in the Southern SADC region.

Asset Publisher

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.

Gangster State and the Republic of Gupta

SA Ubuntu Networking Breakfast with Pieter-Louis Myburgh

The networking breakfast with Pieter-Louis Myburgh on 06 December 2019 took place under the title “Gangster State and the Republic of Gupta”. The event was jointly hosted by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the SA Ubuntu Foundation and is part of a series of networking breakfasts in 2019.