South Africa

Empowering citizens: New ParliMeter tool enhances accountability in South Africa's democracy

By Suné Payne

Maverick Citizen

Keen watchdogs — volunteer observers spend election day keeping things ‘free and fair’

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

South Africa

Countdown to May 29 polls - SA's political contest heats up after some parties cast doubt on IEC

By Velani Ludidi, Queenin Masuabi and Suné Payne

South Africa

The Gathering Twenty Twenty-Four delivers a heady mix of SA impressions and realisations

By Heather Robertson

South Africa

Mbali Ntuli — voting may be individual, but democracy is critically a collective responsibility

By Suné Payne

South Africa

Civil society calls on citizens to protect SA’s democracy by becoming election observers

By Lerato Mutsila

Politics

‘We want to make politics cool again’ — Ground Work targets young people in voter registration drive

By Lerato Mutsila

Op-eds

Voter registration weekend — eight good reasons to register to vote

By Mbali Ntuli

South Africa

SA youth not apathetic but no longer believe elections are best path to change

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

South Africa

Luring young voters with the carrot, not the stick: Ground Work Collective launches X_Change voter registration platform

By Lerato Mutsila

Politics

The time is now — democratic participation could make or break SA in the lead-up to elections 2024

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

South Africa

Civil society gears up for South Africa’s 2024 polls: Vote. Participate. Activate.

By Mark Heywood