In theory, South Africa possesses one of the most progressive, rights-based constitutional architectures in the world—a framework that explicitly outlaws disability-based discrimination, guarantees socio-economic rights, and ratifies sweeping international treaties. Colleen Makhubele spoke to Dr Tshimangadzo Mukwevho - Senior Lecturer at the North-West University and Therina Wentzel-du Toit National Director of the National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD).

In theory, South Africa possesses one of the most progressive, rights-based constitutional architectures in the world&mdash;a framework that explicitly outlaws disability-based discrimination, guarantees socio-economic rights, and ratifies sweeping international treaties. Colleen Makhubele spoke to Dr Tshimangadzo Mukwevho - Senior Lecturer at the North-West University and Therina Wentzel-du Toit National Director of the National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD).

POWER Perspective is a talkback that typically features no-holds-barred discussions ranging from politics and socioeconomic matters to religion and lifestyle topics. POWER Perspective brings you hard-hitting interviews and debates featuring all the big names in politics. This show has a dedicated fanbase of “Perspectivians” and is a must-listen to, to understand what is happening politically in today's South Africa.

POWER Perspective is a talkback that typically features no-holds-barred discussions ranging from politics and socioeconomic matters to religion and lifestyle topics. POWER Perspective brings you hard-hitting interviews and debates featuring all the big names in politics. This show has a dedicated fanbase of &ldquo;Perspectivians&rdquo; and is a must-listen to, to understand what is happening politically in today's South Africa.

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The Protection and Enforcement of Disability Rights in South Africa: Challenges and Prospects.

Colleen Makhubele is joined by Freddy Sonakile, DA NW Provincial Leader & Constituency Head, Rev. Kgomotso Modiselle, AZAPO Deputy Secretary for Publicity & Information, Gosekwang Sehole is the EFF Mayoral Candidate for Mahikeng Local Municipality, Lesane Makhutle - United African Transformation: Mayoral Candidate, Ditsobotla Local Municipality.  Ngaka Modiri Molema District NW, Thato WA Magogodi Mayibuye Party, Ofentse Kombe ActionSA, Northwest and Gaolatlhwe Tshipo Northwest ACDP 

Colleen Makhubele is joined by Freddy Sonakile, DA NW Provincial Leader &amp; Constituency Head, Rev. Kgomotso Modiselle, AZAPO Deputy Secretary for Publicity &amp; Information, Gosekwang Sehole is the EFF Mayoral Candidate for Mahikeng Local Municipality, Lesane Makhutle - United African Transformation: Mayoral Candidate, Ditsobotla Local Municipality.&nbsp; Ngaka Modiri Molema District NW, Thato WA Magogodi Mayibuye Party, Ofentse Kombe ActionSA, Northwest and Gaolatlhwe Tshipo Northwest ACDP&nbsp;

Local Government Elections Debate: Northwest

If you want to understand why municipalities are broken, don’t look at the mayor. Look at the ward councillor instead. He is the only politician whose door you can actually knock on when something goes wrong. Paradoxically, he is also the politician with no budget, no maintenance trucks, and no real power to fix your street lights or repair your potholes. Colleen Makhubele spoke to Shane Dladla Political Analyst, Adv Lufuno Nevondwe Constitutional Law Expert and Dr Sam Koma Governace Expert Governance Expert.

If you want to understand why municipalities are broken, don&rsquo;t look at the mayor. Look at the ward councillor instead. He is the only politician whose door you can actually knock on when something goes wrong. Paradoxically, he is also the politician with no budget, no maintenance trucks, and no real power to fix your street lights or repair your potholes. Colleen Makhubele spoke to Shane Dladla Political Analyst, Adv Lufuno Nevondwe Constitutional Law Expert and Dr Sam Koma Governace Expert Governance Expert.

Why ward councillors are set up to fail

People living with disabilities are increasingly voicing frustration over political campaigns that offer superficial commitments during election cycles without delivering sustained policy implementation or structural inclusion. Colleen Makhubele spoke to Commissioner Nomahlubi Khwinanab – South African Human Rights Commission and Sandile Mkhize – Management Committee at QuadPara Association of South Africa. 

People living with disabilities are increasingly voicing frustration over political campaigns that offer superficial commitments during election cycles without delivering sustained policy implementation or structural inclusion. Colleen Makhubele spoke to Commissioner Nomahlubi Khwinanab &ndash; South African Human Rights Commission and Sandile Mkhize &ndash; Management Committee at QuadPara Association of South Africa.&nbsp;

The Protection and Enforcement of Disability Rights in South Africa: Challenges and Prospects.

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