About 50% of South Africans say they would relinquish their voting rights if an effective government was guaranteed
Measures of the state of governance can flag regression and show where change is needed
Local government must prioritise indigent households in terms of providing water, electricity, sewerage and solid waste services but need to improve how they identify these families
Instead of only focusing on what went wrong, analysing policies that have improved people’s lives helps governments NGOs in other actions
South Africa’s role in helping improve statistical capacity in Africa
South African youths are as disengaged politically as their international siblings. To change this, youth need to be represented as party candidates and employed in local municipalities