Majorities reject dictatorship and one-party rule, but fewer than half are opposed to military rule.Key findings About half (49%) of South Africans say democracy is preferable to all other forms of ...

Citizens' attitudes toward democracy still hinge on government performance.Key findings In 2022, more than seven in 10 South Africans (72%) said they would be "willing" or "very willing" to forgo ...

If ever proof was needed that competition – and its political manifestation, democracy – is as humanly innate as Darwin claimed, it is in the constant, sometimes violent challenges that confront ...

The World Movement for Democracy summit in South Africa has come under fire because of its US funding, even as organisers invited critics to use the platform to voice their dissent. The Desmond and ...

Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau says the Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) policy remains a ...

Mr. Chairman, members of the Committee, thank you for asking me to testify on this most important subject, the development of democracy in Africa. This hearing is timely, because there is a growing ...

South Africa Public Protector Thuli Madonsela discusses the nation's constitution and economy. In a special series recorded at the One Young World conference in Munich, Germany, South Africa Public ...

South Africa’s world-beating wealth concentration makes it vulnerable to the whims of a small number of individuals and corporate actors. To ensure that the government works for everyone, South ...

Inside the conical brick tower looming over Walter Sisulu Square in Kliptown, Soweto, Busi Hlatshwayo thoughtfully studies 10 giant bronze slabs announcing the core principles of South Africa's ...

President Ramaphosa champions trade, democracy and fair multilateralism at Spain–SA Business Forum President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for deeper trade ties, strengthened democratic partnerships and ...