SA’s economic crisis mimicking that of Brazil
22 Feb 2016In Brazil, a drought combined with an overlapping fiscal crisis and lack of public and market trust in the government’s ability......
TNI, New Politics partner
17 Feb 2016Democracy Works Foundation has built a new institutional partnership with the Transnational Institute (TNI), based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands to......
The murky transition terrain in Zimbabwe
16 Feb 2016After the resounding win (warts and all) by the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (Zanu-PF) in the elections of July......
South Africa’s democracy at work
10 Feb 2016Tuesday 9 February was a good day for democracy in South Africa. People vs power came to the fore through......
State of Democracy debate 26 November 2015 – Part 1
08 Feb 2016Part One of the five-part series on our 26 November 2015 State of Democracy (SoD) debate - 'Does local democracy work?'......
Is democracy on the retreat in Africa?
08 Feb 2016Given the terrible new human rights abuses in African countries such as Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the......
State of Democracy debate 26 November 2015 – Introduction
08 Feb 2016Does local democracy work? An Introduction to the five-part series on our 26 November 2015 State of Democracy (SoD) debate......