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Book presentation

Friend or Foe?

Dominant Party Systems in Southern Africa - Insights from the developing world

After the first wave of liberations, the political systems in Southern Africa have been replaced by one party dominance. The book presented answers in a comparative manner the question in which political direction these countries are moving.

Conversation

How do we construct a future for us all?

The National Development Plan and the role of business and the church

Representative of churches and the business sector are invitet to discuss with Minister Trevor Manuel, head of the National Planning Commission (NPC), how civil society can assist in implementing the ambitious National Development Plan (NDP).

Workshop

Master Class on Municipal and Social Innovation

Adopting, Adapting, and Up-scaling ‘What Works’ in Municipal Best Practice

KAS in cooperation with the NGO Impumelelo hosts a series of "Master Class Workshops on Municipal and Social Innovation" in several South African provinces. The aim of the workshops is to stimulate replication of these environmental Best Practices.

Seminar

Reconciliation Barometer Survey 2012

“Ticking Time Bomb or Demographic Dividend” - Youth and Reconciliation in South Africa

The briefing, jointly hosted by KAS, the Democracy Development Programme (DDP) and the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR), aims to inform about the results of the 2012 Reconciliation Barometer Survey, focussing on South Africa's Youth.

Lecture

Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert 2nd Annual Lecture

The Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert Institute for Student Leadership Development at Stellenbosch University will host this annual lecture to stimulate critical thinking and to encourage leaders to contribute to the future South Africa and the continent.

Expert conference

Land Divided Conference

LAND AND SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY IN 2013, IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE

Given the significance of the centenary of the 1913 Land Act, this inter-disciplinary conference aims to provide a platform for current scholarship across the social, human and environmental sciences on land issues in South Africa.

Seminar

Reconciliation Barometer Survey 2012

Youth and Reconciliation in South Africa

The briefing, jointly hosted by KAS, the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) and the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR), aims to inform about the results of the 2012 Reconciliation Barometer Survey, focussing on South Africa's Youth.

Seminar

Reconciliation Barometer Survey 2012

Youth and Reconciliation in South Africa

The briefing, jointly hosted by KAS, the SA-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation, aims to inform about the results of the 2012 Reconciliation Barometer Survey, focussing on South Africa's Youth.

Book presentation

Friend or Foe? Dominant Party Systems in Southern Africa

Insights from the developing world

After the first wave of liberations, the political systems in Southern Africa have been replaced by one party dominance. The book presented answers in a comparative manner the question in which political direction these countries are moving.

Symposium

Perspektiven der Jugend in Afrika

Africa rising

Symposium aus Anlass des 70. Geburtstags von Bundespräsident Horst Köhler a.D.

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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.