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Coal, Power Production and Corruption in South Africa

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung is pleased to support this deep dive analysis by the Anti-Corruption Coalition (ACC) at GIBS.

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Welcome to the Website of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in South Africa. From its Cape Town office, the Foundation coordinates a wide range of activities that aim to assist South Africa in its process of democratic consolidation. A liaison office in Johannesburg complements and supports our work.

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A KAS-Scholar Opinion Piece by Neil du Plooy

The MK Party Phenomenon: Investigating the explosive debut of South Africa’s third largest party

The 2024 election saw the sudden rise of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), led by former President Jacob Zuma, becoming a major political player, especially in KwaZulu-Natal and Mpu...

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Lukhanyo Chubana

African Democracy Essay Award 2024: 2nd place

We celebrate the work of our partner Centre for Research on Democracy (CREDO) at Stellenbosch University as they uncover and develop new writers.

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Boitshepo Motsumi

African Democracy Essay Award 2024: 3rd place

We celebrate the work of our partner Centre for Research on Democracy (CREDO) at Stellenbosch University as they uncover and develop new writers.

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Obituary for former Federal President of Germany, Horst Köhler

On 1 February 2025, former German President Prof. Dr Horst Köhler died at the age of 81.

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Ocean Postman

African Democracy Essay Award 2024: 1st place

We celebrate the work of our partner Centre for Research on Democracy (CREDO) at Stellenbosch University as they uncover and develop new writers.

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2024

KAS Election Testimonials

Reflections and statements from KAS sector 'friends' and partners about the importance of voting ahead of the national elections this year.

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Dechanel Slaffa

African Democracy Essay Award 2023: 3rd place

We celebrate the work of our partner Centre for Research on Democracy (CREDO) at Stellenbosch University as they uncover and develop new writers.

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Bernice Naidu

African Democracy Essay Award: 2nd place

We celebrate the work of our partner Centre for Research on Democracy (CREDO) at Stellenbosch University as they uncover and develop new writers.

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Siviwe Stephen Dube

African Democracy Essay Award 2023: 1st place

We celebrate the work of our partner Centre for Research on Democracy (CREDO) at Stellenbosch University as they uncover and develop new writers.

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Use your voting superpower!

Pledge To Vote

Voting is a cornerstone of democracy; it is how citizens keep their government accountable and ensuring sustainable socioeconomic development.

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