South Africans Losing Faith in Democracy
Johannesburg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (api.fastcast.ai) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
A new survey reveals a significant drop in support for democracy in South Africa, with only 12% of adults believing the country is heading in the right direction. The study, conducted by the Human Sciences Research Council, highlights concerns over low voter turnout and a diminished belief in the impact of a single vote. Interest in the upcoming national elections is low, with only 17% expressing keenness to vote. The Electoral Commissions chief emphasizes the importance of civic education to boost democratic engagement ahead of the polls.
Support the show:
Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.
Advertise on DNN:
[email protected]
This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.
Report issues to [email protected].
View sources & latest updates:
https://sources.thednn.ai/946d1c22388fe353