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.
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2026: From Watching to Doing — Can Parliament Make Oversight Count?

ParliMeter is ready for 2026 – and looking back on 2025

Strengthening transparency & responsiveness: What our latest IDP assessments reveal about Parliament

South Africa’s 2025 BRRR cycle: when oversight meets reality

Know Your MP: Find Your Constituency Office and Make Your Voice Heard

Here’s OUTA’s annual assessment of Parliament

Global Ethics Day 2025 and South Africa's Parliament

ParliMeter at PEMO Conference: Can Digital Tools Renew Trust in Democracy?

Women in Parliament 2025 Report

How can we build a stronger South African Parliament?

Assessment of SA Parliament against Indicators for Democratic Parliament
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Where Parliament ends and Cabinet begins

Parliament is an invaluable tool for active citizens

Parliament is Yours. Let’s Act Like It.

Youth in Parliament Report 2025

Understanding the Electoral Reform Consultation Panel
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Public Perception Survey Report 2024
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ParliMeter launch: a ground-breaking parliamentary oversight tool

Nothing to declare: The Illusion of Transparency in South Africa’s Parliamentary Disclosures

Tracking progress: The data issues facing South Africa's BRRRs

Better data (recommendations) for a more transparent and effective parliament

What goes into Monitoring Parliament? Behind the scenes with PMG’s Monitors!
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