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Civil society organisations Outa, Right2Know, Johannesburg Against Injustice and Soweto Sukuma Sinqobe Movement protest in support of the state capture inquiry on International Anti-Corruption Day, calling for former president Jacob Zuma and those involved in state capture to be held accountable. Picture: THULANI BELE
Civil society organisations Outa, Right2Know, Johannesburg Against Injustice and Soweto Sukuma Sinqobe Movement protest in support of the state capture inquiry on International Anti-Corruption Day, calling for former president Jacob Zuma and those involved in state capture to be held accountable. Picture: THULANI BELE

In SA, amid economic and political challenges, the co-ordination between civil society organisations (CSOs) and the government appears out of sync. While CSOs play a vital role in guiding research agendas and combatting misinformation, effective collaboration appears to be affected by a lack of co-operation between these entities.

Business Day TV spoke to the CEO of OUTA, Wayne Duvenage, and Prof William Gumede of the Wits School of Governance (WSG) about the role of CSOs in SA’s economy and democracy.

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