August 30, 2020

Covidpreneurship: From corruption to rebuilding legitimacy and trust in our political leadership

By: Dr. Paul Kariuki The recent exposé of massive misappropriation of the Covid-19 funds allocated for relief was a disturbing revelation to the nation. It was […]
August 30, 2020

Partnering with communities to participate in local governance

Nontando Zintle Ngamlana: Executive Director; Afesis-corplan Afesis (meaning liberation in Greek spelt with a ‘ph’) and corplan shortened from Community, Research and Planning is an East […]
August 29, 2020

Building communities through art and craft

  Buhlebuyeza Motsemme: Founding member of Teranga Azania Crafters Association and Mamane Jali Foundation My name is Buhlebuyeza Motsemme. I am a self-motivated young woman with […]
August 27, 2020

Empowering communities, young people and women through the media

Thandeka Ngobese is the Station Manager for one prominent community radio station in KZN, Inanda 88.4 FM. The station is broadcasting programmes that deal with the […]
August 26, 2020

Opportunities at SAIIA: Konrad Adenauer Foundation International Affairs Internship: 2021 application

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation and SAIIA invite applications for the 2021 internship programme. The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), otherwise known as the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, is a German […]
August 26, 2020

Inspiring women and gender equality through research

Thobeka Khubisa is the founder of the Thobeka Khubisa Foundation NPC DDP partner. The Thobeka Khubisa Foundation NPC is a women-only led organization whose vision it […]
August 26, 2020

Fostering youth leadership and advocacy

Nomali Mandy Chili is a member of Ubuhle Bentsha Development Centre An NPO which works to create and implement holistically developing programmes for children, youth and […]
August 26, 2020

Repositioning Local Government Finance Towards Improved Service Delivery

It is a well-known fact that most municipalities in the country have serious financial problems, which inter alia contribute to bad or no service delivery.  The […]
August 24, 2020

No More Shuffling: The Time for Exceptionalism is Putting People First

By: Sanusha Naidu Introduction “When the blood in your veins returns to the sea , and the earth in your bones returns to the ground , […]