The FW de Klerk Foundation outlines how cultural rights are protected by the Constitution and how diversity strengthens our nation, as outlined in its 2025 Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Rights Report Card.
Thando Malinga analyses President Ramaphosa’s recent statements at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, how these statements reflect the values of our Constitution, as well as the constitutional alignment and consistency of the positions we support.
After weeks of anxiety over postponements, the Madlanga Commission finally opened its public hearings and the youth wait with bated breath to see whether the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development can deliver justice.
Christo van der Rheede discusses the recent concerning reports indicating that the state of Afrikaans (and multilingualism by extension) is in decline, the different links of the Afrikaans value chain and how these links must be rethought to strengthen the state of Afrikaans.
Ismail Joosub recognises how transformation is often treated as a political checkbox, when it is an ethical imperative, and shares ways that government and the private sector can achieve actual social progress.
The FW de Klerk Foundation encourages the Madlanga Commission to keep pace and not linger to give wrongdoers time to regroup, and suggests ways for it to succeed. The rule of law cannot wait.
Ismail Joosub considers the financial burden of commuting for many South African Youth, in recognition of Money Smart Week 2025.
In light of Money Smart Week 2025 and Women’s Month, Ismail considers South Africa’s employment realities with urgency.
The Foundation welcomes the Liberation Movements Summit’s declaration and genuine African cooperation that could strengthen constitutionalism and deliver measurable gains for young people.
