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South Africa during Covid-19, and beyond
Conversations with well-known South Africans

Our partners at the Catholic Parliamentary Liaison Office have just published the first four from a series of special narrative interviews currently being held. The insightful videos and podcasts are available online.

Our partners at the Catholic Parliamentary Liaison Office have just published the first four from a series of narrative interviews currently being held.

Well-known South Africans from different spheres of society are sharing their thoughts on the country's current and potential response to the pandemic that is changing life as we knew it. 

With interviewer Mike Pothier, Programme Manager at the CPLO, asking probing questions, these crucial conversations provide a unique opportunity to share ideas, well founded arguments and deep reflection.

Dr Mamphela Ramphele, Lawson Naidoo, Father Peter-John Pearson, Prof Steven Friedman

Dr Mamphela Ramphele, Lawson Naidoo, Father Peter-John Pearson, Prof Steven Friedman

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Watch the first interviews with these special South Africans:

* Dr Mamphela Ramphele, co-founder of Re-imagine SA, business-woman and social entrepreneur;

* Mr Lawson Naidoo, executive secretary of the Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution;

* Fr Peter-John Pearson, Director of the Catholic Parliamentary Liaison Office; and

* Prof Steven Friedman, Research Professor in the Department of Politics at the University of Johannesburg

The recordings share valuable, diverse insights and analysis and are available as podcasts as well.

Follow the link below to the videos which are being supported by the Hanns Seidel Foundation: 

http://www.cplo.org.za/videos/