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Expert conference

Green Paper on Landreform: Challenges & Opportunities

The KAS conference, hosted in cooperation with the Law Faculty of the North West University, focuses on the Green Paper on Landreform and its consequences for Land Rights and Agrarian Reform in South Africa

Lecture

Eviction, Expropriation & the Dignity of the Common Law

The lecture by Frank I. Michelman, Walmsey Professor Emeritus, Harvard Law School is a joint initiative of Constitutional Law of South Africa, KAS, SAIFAC, Human Rights & International Law Centre at UJ and the University of Pretoria Faculty of Law.

Expert conference

THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT

Views from South Africa, Brasil, India and Germany

Several states are reflecting on their positions on the Responsibility to Protect (R2P). Researchers, students and government representatives from India, Brazil, South Africa and Germany discuss the concept of R2P, its challenges and limitations.

Book presentation

Local Elections in South Africa: Parties, People, Politics

What impact do local elections have on national politics?

Seminar

2011 South African Reconciliation Barometer Survey

Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, in partnership with the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR), are organising a series of briefings on the results of the 2011 South African Reconciliation Barometer Survey

Seminar

2011 South African Reconciliation Barometer Survey

Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, in partnership with Democracy Development Programme (DDP) and the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR), are organising a series of briefings on the results of the 2011 South African Reconciliation Barometer Survey

Seminar

15 years of the South African Constitution

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the South African Constitution. KAS and its partner DDP invite renowned experts to reflect on the constitutional development in particular and the democratic development in South Africa in general.

Seminar

15 years of the South African Constitution

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the South African Constitution. KAS and its partner DDP invite renowned experts to reflect on the constitutional development in particular and the democratic development in South Africa in general.

Symposium

Ethics, Education and Economy

Challenges and new directions

The conference, jointly organised by KAS and the St. Augustine College, explores the question whether or not South Africa's current education system prepares learners adequately to participate successfully in the economy.

Workshop

Eastern Cape Master Class

Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, together with partner Impumelelo, invites six keynote speakers to present their award winning projects to municipal descision makers & managers in the Eastern Cape province.

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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.