FW DE KLERK FOUNDATION WISHES VOTERS, IEC ALL THE BEST FOR ELECTION DAY
2024-05-28
The FW de Klerk Foundation wishes all South Africans a peaceful election day tomorrow.
The FW de Klerk Foundation wishes all South Africans a peaceful election day tomorrow.
The FW de Klerk Foundation herewith releases its comprehensive assessment of whether parties’ conduct aligns with the Constitution’s values and the Bill of Rights.
EVALUATING THE REALISATION OF ELECTION PROMISES: A 2024 SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL ELECTIONS REVIEW OF PARTY COMPLIANCE WITH THE BILL OF RIGHTS Click here to read
In this article, the Foundation will look at the intricate balance between political rights and legal obligations in South Africa, particularly amidst the controversy surrounding Former President Jacob Zuma’s candidacy.
The upcoming South African elections stand as a pivotal juncture, determining the nation’s trajectory for years to come – a trajectory either towards progress or regression. In this critical juncture, the FW de Klerk Foundation deems it imperative to shed light on the stark realities awaiting South Africa under the leadership of different political parties. Central to this scrutiny is the fundamental question of which parties will uphold the Constitution and which will flout its principles.
The FW de Klerk Foundation notes the passing of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill by the National Council of Provinces with significant amendments adopted, addressing critical concerns highlighted during the rigorous public consultations.
The FW de Klerk Foundation expresses its concerns regarding the BELA Bill’s imminent adoption, citing concerns about its funding implications and potential impact on the quality of education.
In this second article of the Election Series, Ezra Mendel and Shaun Kinnes, Interns at the FW de Klerk Foundation, assess what electoral governance is, as well as the various hurdles it encounters and possible solutions.
The FW de Klerk Foundation condemns the maladministration within NSFAS, which directly contravenes the State’s constitutional obligation to progressively make the right to further education available and accessible.