Image: Bram Lammers/2021/De Aar/Family uses electricity for heating [First published in Engineering News] A leading advocate for the provision of free basic electricity (FBE) to poor South African households...
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2025 View Larger Land Allocation Grey Area There are capacity gaps and mismatches between the municipalities and traditional councils. The divide between decision-making systems constrains, compromises and, at times, frustrates...
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PARI's Executive Director Sithembile Mbete participated in a recent SMWX podcast: 'In today's episode, in collaboration with the Institute for Economic Justice, we are joined by Febe Potgieter (ANC: Head...
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Dr Tracy Ledger, lead author on PARI's latest report, Affordability of Basic Services for South African Households, spoke to Radio Islam about why it is imperative for South Africa to...
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Symposium | State, Democracy and the Promise of Development: South Africa in comparative perspective 15–16 May 2025 Wits Club, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa The symposium, State, Democracy...
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With reference to Tracy Ledger's recent work on basic services in South Africa, and particularly the City of Johannesburg, PARI ran a social media campaign, outlining the Just Transition programme's...
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Workshop | State Capture and Corruption in Africa: Towards critical engagement with anti-corruption policy 8–9 May 2025 Wits Club, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa The workshop was held...
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“I think that President Ramaphosa dealt with falsehoods as well as he could. But of course, no one can ever be prepared for that kind of ambush.” —Dr Sithembile Mbete,...
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Exploring different tools and programmes which seek to improve youth involvement in municipalities COMPACT Presentation IEC Presentation HSRC Presentation More information and resources SACN Youth Engagement Toolkit https://www.sacities.net/publication/sacn-youth-engagement-toolkit/ ASRI’s Municipal...
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Join the National Treasury, GTAC and PARI for an engaging webinar on the outcomes of the 2023/2024 MFMA Section 71 local government report. We’ll explore key revenue and spending trends,...
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