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CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT Scoping workshop

"Green Economy"- The KAS cooperates with the Mandela Institut of the Wits University Johannesburg on an expert-workshop concerning possible modern energy sources and their benefit and impact on south africas planned green economy.

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Alumni-Day

The KAS hosts this year an event for their Alumni. We spend a full day with our Alumni starting at OR Tambo to learn more about Lufthansa's A 380. The event will end with a dinner with Pieter Cronje (Communicationexpert) as guest speaker.

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Election Evaluation Workshop

The IFP, in cooperation with the KAS, organizes a workshop to analyse the South African elections 2014 - the performance of the IFP and the impact of its manifesto.The outcomings will be used for the upcoming local government elections 2016.

Conversation

The Constitution and Good Public Leadership

Breakfast Discussion Series

This breakfast briefing, jointly hosted by KAS, SPL and CFCR will focus on institutions supporting and strengthening South Africa's Constitutional Democracy with a strong focus on promoting and supporting the role of Chapter 9 institutions.

Forum

WESTERN CAPE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT 2014

The Youth Summit, jointly hosted by the FVZS Institute, the South African Local Government Association and KAS focusses on the question how Youth Development in communities can be promoted and nurtured.

Congress

TWENTY YEARS OF LOCAL DEMOCRACY IN SOUTH AFRICA: QUO VADIS?

TOWARDS GOOD LOCAL GOVERNANCE

The conference is reviewing the role of local governance of the last 20 years of South African democracy and the future role of local good governance as part of a vital democracy.

Forum

Our sorry past, A great resource for the future

Business Networking Breakfast

Dr Vincent Maphai, chairman on board of Taquanta Holdings, Rand Mutual Assurance and Discovery, will share his experience and thoughts on South Africa and our future. He has 20 years of experience in the private and academic sector.

Discussion

Discourse Cafe with Mohammad Sami and Marthie Momberg

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.

Book presentation

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'We want what's ours'

Learning from South Africa's Land Restitution Programme

Land dispossession occurring in South Africa during colonialism and apartheid is a quintessential example of ‘dignity takings’, which involves the deprivation of property and also dignity.

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KAS/SAIIA Annual Careers Evening

The careers evening, hosted by the SA Institute of International Affairs provides a platform for students in IR, Political Studies, Economics, Law and Journalism to gain a better understanding of the career opportunities that are available to them.

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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.