SOUTH AFRICA’S LAWMAKING PROCESS
2025-10-21
Daniela Ellerbeck clarifies the, sometimes confusing, South African lawmaking process to empower each South African to be an active citizen.
Daniela Ellerbeck clarifies the, sometimes confusing, South African lawmaking process to empower each South African to be an active citizen.
Today, the Special Investigating Unit opened the Draft National Corruption Risk and Prevention Framework for public comment. This important Framework deserves more than a week for effective public participation.
The FW de Klerk Foundation wishes to alert the South African public to three significant private members’ bills.
The FW de Klerk Foundation wishes to alert the South African public to three significant private members’ bills.
The FW de Klerk Foundation engaged with the Pan African Leaders Network Forum at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and delivered an address on the National Dialogue process.
The recently signed into law General Intelligence Laws Amendment Act is a success story of public participation.
Daniela Ellerbeck discusses the Electoral Act, as well as electoral reform and the importance of public participation.
Yesterday Parliament passed a very much reworked version of the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (‘the GILAB’) – a shining example of successful public participation.
The GILAB, which had civil society organisations using their legal expertise to insist that the State respect the Constitution, has been amended and is a success story of the effects of this public participation.