The Executive Director of the FW de Klerk Foundation welcomes the ANC’s NEC’s consideration of establishing a Government of National Unity.
As the 2024 elections loom on the horizon and South Africa finds itself at a critical juncture, the FW de Klerk Foundation launches its Election Series, aimed at understanding the intricate fabric of democracy in our nation.
This piece assesses recent court judgements, electoral laws and legislative developments to gauge their impact on South Africa’s constitutional integrity, as far as electoral laws are concerned.
Christina Teichmann, Deputy Chair of the FW de Klerk Foundation, considers the upcoming elections and the possibilities for our democracy.
The 2024 FW de Klerk Foundation’s Annual Conference commemorates the anniversary of the speech by FW de Klerk that initiated South Africa’s constitutional transformation process.
Former President FW de Klerk died peacefully at his home in Fresnaye on 11 November 2021 following his struggle against mesothelioma cancer. This is his final message of farewell to all South Africans.
The FW de Klerk Foundation’s Annual Conference in collaboration with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation took place at the Table Bay Hotel in Cape Town on 2 February 2024.
Watch as FW de Klerk masterfully outlines his views on accommodating diversity in multicultural societies and answers challenging questions about South Africa’s history at a speech presented to the Institute of Politics Harvard Kennedy School on 7 February, 2001.
In a recent interview with the Vrye Weekblad, Elita De Klerk reflects on the period following the passing of former President FW de Klerk. She delves into the intricacies of navigating the profound grief of losing her husband while grappling with the pain experienced by others.
