May 14, 2019

MATSHIQI UNPACKS THE THUMAMINA CHALLENGE FOR CIVIL SOCIETY IN KZN

By: Sthabiso Mdledle –#SENDME WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENS AND THE CIVIL SOCIETY – FORUM BY DDP AND DIAKONIA “The best part of […]
May 14, 2019

AFTER THE LAST 10 YEARS ARE WE READY/PREPARED TO DO SOMETHING WORTHWHILE?

By: Justin Foxton –Here at SA Good News we were hugely inspired by President Ramaphosa when he quoted from Hugh Masekela’s song Thuma Mina (Send Me) […]
May 14, 2019

DDP REACTS TO CR CALL TO ACTION

Newly elected president of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, ended his state of the Nation address with these words: “Thuma mina – (Send me) […]
May 14, 2019

DDP LAND QUESTION FORUM

By: Sthabiso Mdledle –Unpacking the agenda of land for civil society in post-apartheid South Africa. The Democracy Development Program (DDP) hosted a citizen forum at Diakonia […]
May 14, 2019

DDP AND DIAKONIA FORUM

By: Sthabiso Mdledle – Citizen’s conversation on the chilling phenomenon of Femicide. Democracy Development Program in partnership with Diakonia Council of Churches hosted a very engaging […]
May 14, 2019

DDP – PARTY COALITIONS DIALOGUE

Experiences, Insights and Possibilities from Africa and Europe Democracy Development Program held a convention where a panel of eminent international speakers spoke about their experiences of […]
May 14, 2019

BREAKING THE FETTERS

“The historic meeting in Dakar Senegal that paved way for a negotiated settlement and democracy in South Africa”. The 1987 film Breaking the Fetters was screened […]
May 14, 2019

DDP PUBLIC FORUM ON SOE’S AND STATE CAPTURE

Unpacking the narrative of State Owned Enterprises for the civil society. Economist and PhD candidate at the University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN) Ayanda Meyiwa unpacked the […]
May 14, 2019

SOCIAL COHESION CONFERENCE 2018

By: Lizeka Maduna – In a society where divisions are rife and people have no idea of what social cohesion entails, Democracy Development Program together with […]