CONSTITUTIONAL COMMENTARY AND EVENTS
ARTICLES AND STATEMENTS
GEPF’S TRANSFORMATION AGENDA: BETWEEN LAW AND REALITY
The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) recently introduced a transformation policy aimed at addressing historical inequalities within South Africa and the financial sector. While the GEPF’s intentions are undoubtedly noble, it is crucial to scrutinise the policy for potential legal conflicts and practicality.
CITIZENSHIP SHOULD OVERRIDE BANKS’ POTENTIAL LOSSES
Section 3 of the Constitution – ranking just after the rule of law and Constitutional supremacy – recognises the right of all citizens to citizenship. Its placement indicates its importance not only for equal entitlement to rights, privileges and benefits of citizenship, but also for the realisation of a “united and democratic South Africa.”
THE IDEOLOGICAL CONTRADICTIONS THAT HAVE LED TO THE FAILURE OF THE NDP
The recent 10 Year Review of the National Development Plan (NDP) deserves more than passing attention as it points to where South Africa has gone so terribly wrong and what we should have done to achieve a better life for all our people.
PODCASTS
SUBMISSIONS
SPEECHES
EVENTS
THE FW DE KLERK FOUNDATION CONGRATULATES PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA ON HIS INAUGURATION, WISHES HIM WELL FOR ACHIEVING GNU’S BASIC MINIMUM PROGRAMME OF PRIORITIES
The FW de Klerk Foundation congratulates President Cyril Ramaphosa on his inauguration as the President of South Africa today.
THE FW DE KLERK FOUNDATION WELCOMES THE GNU, ELECTION OF PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA
The FW de Klerk Foundation welcomes Parliament’s election of Cyril Ramaphosa as the President of South Africa today.
INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES AND SOUTH AFRICA’S 2024 GENERAL ELECTIONS
South Africa’s 2024 General Elections have been marked as one of the most vital and controversial elections since the 1994 election that ushered in South Africa’s new dawn of democracy and freedom. Not only was the election hotly contested, but it was the first to feature independent candidates.
CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES
- Equality
- Non-racialism
- Gender Rights
- The Constitution
- The Rule of Law
- Multiparty Democracy
- Personal Rights
- Cultural, Religious and Language Rights
- Freedom of Expression and Political Rights
- Social and Economic Rights
- Property Rights
- Education
- Access To The Courts, Information And Fair Adminstration