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  • Published on 12:25 GMT

    Freedom Day: It marks 32 years since the first democratic elections in SA, are we truly free?

    As a nation, this year, we are celebrating 32 years of Freedom Day, and while this is a significant piece of our history, but do do we have true freedom more than three decades later. South Africa has a history filled with pain and struggles as it suffered …

    Source: Daily News - Indeterminate
  • Published on 13:25 GMT

    Ramaphosa calls for ‘real change’ as SA marks 32 years of democracy

    President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers a keynote address at the 2026 Freedom Day National Commemoration held at Dr Rantlai Molemela Stadium in Bloemfontein, Free State Province, marking the 32nd anniversary of South Africa’s first democratic elections held on …

    Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
  • Published on 19:32 GMT

    Freedom Day commemoration reflects 'arduous path' to democracy

    Parliament and local political parties commemorated Freedom Day, marking 32 years since millions of South Africans voted in the first democratic elections in 1994.  Led by Speaker Thoko Didiza and Chairperson Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane, Parliament's …

    Source: IOL - Pro-Government
  • Published on 05:52 GMT

    What Is Freedom Day? South Africa marks 32 years since the first democratic elections

    As a nation, this year, we are celebrating 32 years of Freedom Day, and while this is a significant piece of our history.  South Africa has a history filled with pain and struggles as it suffered for 46 years under the apartheid regime.  The …

    Source: IOL - Pro-Government
  • Published on 19:38 GMT

    Our Failing American Democracy

    Find this content useful? Share it with your friends! Do you believe that American democracy is working or is failing to live up to the ideals of our Founding Fathers: A representative democracy with a deeply thought-out system of checks and balances that …

    Source: Grant County Herald - Minnesota - Pending
  • Published on 18:54 GMT

    European institutions raise alarm over local democracy in Turkey in joint letter

    Representatives from several major European institutions have sent a rare joint letter to Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi, expressing concern over the state of local democracy, citing the prolonged detention of elected officials and its impact on …

    Source: Turkish Minute - Neutral
  • Published on 11:57 GMT

    Majority Of South Dakotans Unhappy With State Of Democracy

    (Pierre, SD) — A majority of people in South Dakota are unhappy with the state of America’s democracy. The data comes from a new poll sponsored by South Dakota News Watch and the Chiesman Center for Democracy. It surveyed 500 registered voters across party …

    Source: The Dakota News Network - North Dakota - Neutral
  • Published on 13:44 GMT

    Democracy or Orwellian animal rule?

    Has George Orwell's animal rule reached India? Orwell's 'Animal Farm' is an animal kingdom story that describes how democracy can be overthrown through democratic systems. After Napoleon, the leader of the pigs, takes power through …

    Source: Madhyamam - Center-left
  • Published on 13:34 GMT

    Amy Goodman, host of 'Democracy Now!'

    12:00: Amy Goodman, host of 'Democracy Now!' 1:00: A vision for revitalizing the High Falls District We’re joined by “Democracy Now!" host and executive producer Amy Goodman. She will be in Rochester later this week for an event at MCC. The …

    Source: WXXI - New York - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on 20:19 GMT

    LETTER: Grassroots democracy

    To the editor: I encourage everyone to participate in grassroots democracy right here at our upcoming Town Meeting on May 4 at 7 p.m. at the high school. Democracy works from the ground up, that is, from each one of us engaging in the decisions that form …

    Source: Marblehead Current - Massachusetts - Pending
  • Published on 13:30 GMT

    Chief Whip urges journalists to help safeguard democracy

    Chief Whip Md Nurul Islam Moni on Monday called upon journalists to play a proactive role in protecting and strengthening democracy, saying the media can act as “fighters” in the struggle to uphold democratic values. “You can play an important role in …

    Source: Bangladesh Post - Pending
  • Published on 14:10 GMT

    Olawepo-Hashim To NLC: ‘Be More Active In Saving Nigeria’s Democracy’

    Former presidential candidate and energy entrepreneur, Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has called on the Nigerian labour movement to take a more active and central role in safeguarding the country’s democracy from what he described as a gradual slide toward …

    Source: NewsBreakNaija - Indeterminate
  • Published on 20:30 GMT

    Gbenga Hashim Urges Labour to Be Active in Saving Nigeria’s Democracy

    Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former presidential candidate and energy entrepreneur, Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has called on the Nigerian labour movement to take a more active and central role in safeguarding the country’s democracy from what he described as a gradual …

    Source: This Day - Pro-Government
  • Published on 13:34 GMT

    Disinformation Undermines Democracy, Foreign Minister Neynsky Says

    "Disinformation is not merely fake news. It undermines trust, divides societies, and weakens democracy," Bulgarian caretaker Foreign Minister Nadezhda Neynsky said here on Monday. She addressed the opening of the DisInfoHack 2026 final event at …

    Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
  • Published on 13:17 GMT

    Pat Utomi: Nigeria Is Sliding Toward Fascism, We Must Restore Democracy Now Or Risk a One-Party State

    Professor Pat Utomi, Member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has stated that Nigeria may be on the brink of a dangerous democratic decline, warning of creeping authoritarianism and an emerging one-party dominance threatening the nation’s political …

    Source: Arise News - Neutral
  • Published on 17:08 GMT

    ‘Karaoke for Democracy’ at White Water on Tuesday

    Tuesday nights at the White Water Tavern are special; just two days into the week, and Little Rockers reliably manage to bring weekend-level zeal to the stage and crowd for some of the city’s best karaoke. This week’s karaoke night — tomorrow, April 28, …

    Source: Arkansas Times - Left-wing
  • Published on 19:56 GMT

    Americans Shouldn't Take Democracy for Granted—It Erodes Faster than We Think

    It takes decades to build institutions and the norms and values that keep them working, but far less time to destroy them. Less than two years into the second Trump administration, the United States finds itself in an undeclared war with Iran, while at …

    Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
  • Published on 14:47 GMT

    design for democracy: how world design capital frankfurt rheinmain activates civic agency

    FRANKFURT REGION GETS GERMANY’S FIRST WORLD DESIGN CAPITAL TITLE   In 2026, Frankfurt RheinMain will not just host a design festival, it will function as a regional laboratory for civic agency. Awarded by World Design Organization (WDO), the region is the …

    Source: Design Boom - Neutral
  • Published on 17:36 GMT

    Every rand stolen is an attack on our democracy — Ramaphosa

    Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn President Cyril Ramaphosa marked Freedom Day with a firm warning to those who continue to loot and abuse state funds. …

    Source: Sowetan - Pending

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  • Published on April 27, 2026 - 10:41 GMT

    President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2026 Freedom Day

    Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Freedom Day Celebrations, Dr Rantlai Molemela Stadium, Bloemfontein   Programme Director, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Premier of the Free State, Ms MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae, Premiers, MECs and Executive Mayors …

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  • Published on April 25, 2026 - 16:09 GMT

    President Cyril Ramaphosa leads 2026 Freedom Day National Commemoration, 27 Apr

    President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Monday, 27 April 2026, lead the national Freedom Day Commemoration to be held in the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality in Bloemfontein, Free State Province. Freedom Day 2026 marks the 32nd anniversary of South Africa’s …

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