BNC#8 - Restoring power to the people: A call for electoral reform and accountable leadership

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This compelling address explores leadership, democracy, and the urgent need for electoral reform in South Africa. Drawing on personal experiences in government and constitutional development, the speaker highlights the growing disconnect between citizens and political representatives. Through powerful stories and reflections, he advocates for a system that empowers individuals to directly elect accountable leaders. Emphasising that one person can make a difference, the talk calls for active civic participation and structural change to restore trust, strengthen democracy, and return power to the people.

Dr Michael Louis's PowerPoint Presentation, click here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MHaPLbW-CsTDnUBluzrwgajydjqf1Cut/view?usp=sharing
29 Mar 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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