Category: POLITICS
UCT students express their views on the National Dialogue Convention – SABC News
Students at UCT have welcomed the idea of the National Dialogue to help solve service delivery challenges. The first sitting of the National Dialogue Convention took place earlier today in
Read MoreRamaphosa commits to keeping costs from the National Dialogue low – SABC News
President Cyril Ramaphosa has committed to ensuring that the costs of the National Dialogue are kept down. Speaking at the National Convention taking place in Pretoria, the president is adamant
Read MoreIEC backs e-voting to attract youth and make processes easier – SABC News
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says the introduction of electronic voting, or e-voting, in South Africa can enhance efficiency and inclusivity. The SABC is pleased to announce the launch of
Read MoreLuthuli Foundation accuses ANC of using the dialogue to rally votes – SABC News
The chairperson of the Chief Albert Luthuli Foundation has decried the organisation of the National Convention, saying the ANC is using it to canvass votes in next year’s local government
Read MoreNational Convention to confront SA’s realities openly: Ramaphosa – SABC News
President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the first sitting of the National Convention as a platform to confront the realities of South Africa openly and constructively. He is addressing the convention
Read MoreKhoi, San leaders decry exclusion from National Convention – SABC News
Khoi and San leaders say the fact that they were not invited to form part of the National Convention starting on Friday shows that they are still not recognised by
Read MoreLIVE: South Africa’s National Convention Day 1 – SABC News
South Africa’s National Dialogue starts on Friday, August 15, 2025 with a convention to outline its modalities. The dialogue aims to assess 30 years of democracy, identify challenges, and work
Read MoreUNISA hosts first National Convention, aims to address past mistakes – SABC News
The first National Convention gets underway on Friday at the University of South Africa (UNISA)’s Main Campus in Pretoria. UNISA views the convention as an opportunity for the government to
Read MoreSAHRC wants National Dialogue to discuss ‘Open Chat’ racial remarks – SABC News
The South African Human Rights Commission heads call that utterances made on the “Open Chat Podcast” should be addressed at the National Dialogue. The National Dialogue is a citizen-led process
Read MoreNational Convention will be a success: Committee – SABC News
The Convention Co-ordinating Committee has given the assurance that it will deliver a successful National Convention, which is the first public engagement of the National Dialogue. The two-day National Convention
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