BUREAUCRATIC CHARADE How our lawmakers are betraying us by gutting the promise of public participation 6 min 0 By Daryl Swanepoel
DEMOCRACY DEVICE Empowering citizens: New ParliMeter tool enhances accountability in South Africa's democracy 2 min 2 By Suné Payne
PUBLIC HEARINGS ANC accused of disrupting public hearings on Western Cape Provincial Powers Bill 4 min 7 By Suné Payne
PEOPLE'S PARLIAMENT OP-ED A transformative parliament in SA is a key instrument to drive climate change action 4 min 0 By Xolile George
POWER POLITICS Upington residents say they were left in the dark about public hearing on Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill 4 min 0 By Gilbert Moela for Mukurukuru Media
'HOPELESSLY OUTDATED' Environmental activists challenge 30-year extension of West Coast diamond mining rights in court 6 min 2 By John Yeld
HELL AFFAIRS Scolding court judgment declares Zimbabwe permit termination unlawful, permits stay valid for another year 2 min 7 By Dianne Hawker
GROUNDUP Bo-Kaap and District Six plan passed — residents, opposition say public participation was inadequate 4 min 1 By Matthew Hirsch
GROUNDUP CGE APPOINTMENTS Civil society slams Gender Commission over ‘inadequate’ public participation in commissioner candidates selection 2 min 0 By Marecia Damons
MAVERICK CITIZEN Electoral Laws Amendment Bill not intended to introduce an electronic voting system, says IEC 2 min 1 By Catherine Kruyer
Maverick Citizen Op-Ed Technology holds the key to public’s involvement in Eastern Cape legislature’s virtual meetings 3 min 0 By Tlamelo M Mothudi and Esteri Msindo
Coronavirus: Budget Op-ed Finding money to fight Covid-19: Transparency and participation are the bottom-lines 6 min 0 By Zukiswa Kota, Sam Waterhouse and Julia Chaskalson
MUSLIM HERITAGE Bo-Kaap must have heritage status, say residents of the country’s oldest Muslim settlement 3 min 0 By Suné Payne
ParlyBeat Land expropriation shambles highlights how public participation at Parliament is not working 4 min 0 By Alicestine October
OP-ED Expropriation without Compensation: Non-participatory participation 4 min 0 By Terence Corrigan
