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Youth attend the UDF 40-year anniversary celebrations. (Photo: Yunus Chamda)
DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA

Rekindling democracy: UDF’s resurgence and the quest for an active citizenry

The UDF’s re-emergence stems from a deep-seated concern about the erosion of the values and principles that were its lifeblood

  • Popo Molefe
5 min read
The experience of the mobilisation and organisation attained during the UDF’s existence has in it critical lessons that are relevant today for application in mitigating the debilitating disempowerment felt by communities.
DEMOCRACY

Reviving the spirit of unity and hope: A call for an active citizenry in South Africa

Let us fight against despondency, retain our hope and exercise our democratic right to vote

  • Special Reports
6 min read
UDF40

Mass mobilisation as an effective strategy of the UDF40 anniversary intervention in the present-day democratic SA

The UDF40 project calls for the reclaiming of our hard-won democracy and the defence of the values and principles of the Constitution

  • Special Reports
5 min read
UDF

Reviving the spirit of unity and hope: A call for an active citizenry in South Africa

The fight against despondency and a quest for hope

  • Special Reports
6 min read