Helping South Africa understand parliament
These stories are written with the aim of making parliament easier to understand for citizens, and parliamentary participation easier for parliamentarians.
Author: Carl Teffo
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How we turned 5,825 parliamentary recommendations into a searchable thread map
Each year, Parliament’s committees publish dense PDF reports. We extracted recommendations by hand, then used an LLM to scale – so anyone can track…
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Tracking progress: The data issues facing South Africa’s BRRRs
ParliMeter conducted a comprehensive investigation into how easy (or not) it is to track budgetary recommendations from year to year.
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