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Klaus Kotze
Dr Klaus Kotzé is a researcher attached to the Inclusive Society Institute.
National Dialogue is not about politicians talking, it’s about people doing
Far from a talkshop for the elite, the dialogue is a people-led, civil society-driven process to address socio-economic injustice and shape the nation’s future
A national dialogue must be people-centred for SA to thrive
We all have the obligation to participate publicly because it is our collective responsibility to advance South Africa Inc.
Building a people-powered plan for South Africa through national dialogue
A national dialogue offers the opportunity to unite South Africans around a common vision, thereby giving rise to a people of national unity
A people of national unity must rise to recalibrate the future of the country
Ramaphosa is calling for a national dialogue to chart a path to transformation and a common vision
UN must reform to represent interests of Global South
Reform to effect greater representation offers the best chance ensuring the UN executes its core mandate This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your…
Citizens, it’s time for a new patriotic front
The country’s crises can’t be solved by negative actions. We must all co-create renewal together
A people-driven state is required for national renewal
The ANC must revisit the Freedom Charter and loosen its grip on centralised control that puts the party first
Covid-19 arrived and statism took hold
In following an international, scientific approach the state assumed extraordinary power over people
The past can guide the present
The government has consulted widely on measures to restrict the spread of Covid-19, but rule by selective committees such as the National Coronavirus Command Council requires…
Quo vadis, South Africa?
The government has responded swiftly to the Covid-19 pandemic by declaring a state of disaster and imposing a lockdown, but now it needs to start thinking of an evolving exit…
Cyril’s style is to inspire the nation
His visionary pragmatism and his aim – together with SA’s citizens — is to build a capable state
Use Brics to help build a better country
South Africa should capitalise on the bloc’s resources, including advanced technology and innovation
It’s white people’s turn to be generous
Without a renewed social compact and the sacrifice of economic power, our country will never experience its ‘new dawn’
Towards a battle cry for tomorrow
The Constitution is fertile ground for a new local slogan beyond the global 4IR and the New Dawn
Brics could pave the way to a new world order
Despite its flaws, this network of independent states steers towards global co-operation