What happens when one of the world’s most progressive
constitutions collides with corruption, inequality and political
dysfunction? In this week’s episode, Phumi Mashigo explores whether
South Africa’s democracy is being protected, or slowly weakened, and why
the Constitution still matters now more than ever. She is joined by
human rights lawyer, policy advocate, and civil society leader, Nicole
Fritz.

Survival or strategy? SA’s informal economy

Democracy Unplugged brings together thought leaders, activists and influencers to untangle the threads of democratic principles, dissect current challenges, and envision what our future could look like. Join the conversation as our panels delve into current affairs, political dynamics and social issues.