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The IRR's Blueprint for Growth 4: In Service of the Public: Reforming South Africa's Public Administration

How did South Africa's public service get where it is today? How can it be improved? This paper considers the future of public service and outlines what the ...

Growth prospects of the African National Congress manifesto

There is a singular overarching goal that any post-election public policy must achieve: vigorous economic growth. The success of everything else, from reducing ...

IRR Submission to the Electoral Reform Consultation Panel

30 September 2024 - In this submission to the Electoral Reform Consultation Panel the IRR lays out the problems with the current electoral system and proposes ...

FreeFACTS - November 2023

This edition of FreeFACTS looks at the political state of play ahead of the 2024 national and provincial elections.

South African Institute of Race Relations NPC Submission to the National Dialogue on Coalition Governments Johannesburg. 21 July 2023

The IRR’s submission to the National Dialogue on Coalitions lays out a number of proposals to stabilise coalitions in South Africa.

The Day After the Night Before: Governance implications of a gridlocked Parliament

Election Day is rushing nearer and silly season has begun. And while what happens on 29 May is of vital importance, it is what comes after that is of even ...

This report is about the things that have gone right in South Africa. It features a selection of the socio-economic successes we have achieved as a country and ...

Life in South Africa: Reasons for Hope

29 August 2018 – Our latest report, ‘Life in South Africa: Reasons for Hope’, reminds South Africans of the significant progress the country has made under ...

Turnover in the National Executive and Administration since 2009. This report was released in Johannesburg on 3 August 2017.