RISE Mzansi - #WeNeedNewLeaders
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RISE Mzansi - #WeNeedNewLeaders
10
Days
10
Hours
10
Minutes
10
Seconds
We make a difference
The People’s Manifesto departs from the ineffective political norm of seeing problems in isolation when they are systemic and manifest across different sectors and points of impact.
NATIONAL
We are a capable, solution-oriented organisation. We value equality, people centricity and practice listening daily.
PROVINCIAL
We are diverse and inclusive, we leave no one behind. We collaborate with active citizens from all walks of life and hold ourselves accountable to our national vision and mission.
LOCAL
We are building a social community structure, that is accessible, trustworthy and reliable. We act in small ways every day, to intentionally and sustainably improve the lot of ordinary South Africans
INDIVIDUAL
I am empathetic to my fellow South Africans and would like to help work towards the South Africa we all deserve.
The People's Manifesto
Updated 2024
For the people, by the people
PRIORITY THEMES
- Leadership and Governance and Implementation
Safety and the Rule of Law
Economy and Jobs
Individual, Family and Community Well-being
The Climate Crisis
POLICY AREAS
Managing immigration
Foreign policy
Centring people with disabilities
Read the manifesto
Meet Our National Leader & Premier Candidates
Our new leaders are representative of the diversity of South Africa and work as a team to unite South Africans towards the realisation of happiness and dignity in our lives.
Songezo Zibi
National Leader
Author, corporate leader, board member shaping South Africa's future, New Vision for South Africa (2022).
Learn more
Vuyiswa Ramokgopa
GP Premier Candidate
Entrepreneurial leader championing economic empowerment, youth, and women's development.
Learn more
Axolile Notywala
WC Premier Candidate
Community organizer, activist, leader; fostering equity, participatory democracy, empowerment.
Learn more
Nonkululeko Hlongwane-Mhlongo
KZN Premier Candidate
Community strategist, educator, founder, advocate; championing equity, leadership, empowerment.
Learn more
#WeNeedNewLeaders
Learn more about the dedicated leaders driving change in South Africa.
Meet The National Leadership Collective
Our People's Policies
Review our policy documents for a South Africa we all cherish. New leaders caring for South Africans' rights are vital. Let's unite with RISE Mzansi for a brighter future.
Single Mothers
New leaders must prioritize support for single mothers. RISE Mzansi offers five flagship policies crucial for the future of our nation.
Download policy
Safety and Security
South Africans' national security hinges on their commitment to equality, peace, harmony, freedom from fear, and pursuit of better lives.
Download policy
Menstrual Equity
Menstruation isn't optional; it's a reality. South Africa must act to eradicate period poverty and support menstrual health.
Download policy
Water and Sanitation
South Africa’s water crisis is more severe than our electricity crisis. We can live without electricity, but we cannot live – let alone grow – without water.
Download policy
Unemployment
2,9-million South Africans of prime working age excluded from work and opportunities need new leaders who will fight for them.
Download policy
See more policies and plans
Join RISE Mzansi
Every vote matters in creating a better South Africa we deserve.
Learn more
Donate Today
Support our mission with a donation today. Every contribution fuels positive change towards a better future for South Africa.
Learn more
Attend Our Events
Join us at Rise Mzansi events, where unity and action converge for a stronger South Africa. Don't miss out on shaping our nation's future.
Learn more
Our Campaigns
Mzansi, explore our latest initiatives and join us in making a difference. Your participation empowers our collective efforts to create a better tomorrow for all. Explore our campaigns and be part of the movement towards a brighter future.
View all campaigns
January 20, 2024
The People's Manifesto Launch
RISE Mzansi People's Manifesto focuses on 5 themes and 3 policy areas to make impact in South African lives.
January 20, 2024
Calling on President to Prioritise School Safety
RISE Mzansi urges President Ramaphosa to prioritize school safety in the State of the Nation Address, citing a surge in violence and teenage pregnancies
November 18, 2023
Voter Registration Weekend
We encourage all our RISE Mzansi supporters to go out and ensure you are correctly registered for the 2024 National and Provincial elections.
View all posts
10
Days
10
Hours
10
Minutes
10
Seconds
We make a difference
The People’s Manifesto departs from the ineffective political norm of seeing problems in isolation when they are systemic and manifest across different sectors and points of impact.
NATIONAL
We are a capable, solution-oriented organisation. We value equality, people centricity and practice listening daily.
PROVINCIAL
We are diverse and inclusive, we leave no one behind. We collaborate with active citizens from all walks of life and hold ourselves accountable to our national vision and mission.
LOCAL
We are building a social community structure, that is accessible, trustworthy and reliable. We act in small ways every day, to intentionally and sustainably improve the lot of ordinary South Africans
INDIVIDUAL
I am empathetic to my fellow South Africans and would like to help work towards the South Africa we all deserve.
The People's Manifesto
Updated 2024
For the people, by the people
PRIORITY THEMES
- Leadership and Governance and Implementation
Safety and the Rule of Law
Economy and Jobs
Individual, Family and Community Well-being
The Climate Crisis
POLICY AREAS
Managing immigration
Foreign policy
Centring people with disabilities
Read the manifesto
Meet Our National Leader & Premier Candidates
Our new leaders are representative of the diversity of South Africa and work as a team to unite South Africans towards the realisation of happiness and dignity in our lives.
Songezo Zibi
National Leader
Author, corporate leader, board member shaping South Africa's future, New Vision for South Africa (2022).
Learn more
Vuyiswa Ramokgopa
GP Premier Candidate
Entrepreneurial leader championing economic empowerment, youth, and women's development.
Learn more
Axolile Notywala
WC Premier Candidate
Community organizer, activist, leader; fostering equity, participatory democracy, empowerment.
Learn more
Nonkululeko Hlongwane-Mhlongo
KZN Premier Candidate
Community strategist, educator, founder, advocate; championing equity, leadership, empowerment.
Learn more
#WeNeedNewLeaders
Learn more about the dedicated leaders driving change in South Africa.
Meet The National Leadership Collective
Our People's Policies
Review our policy documents for a South Africa we all cherish. New leaders caring for South Africans' rights are vital. Let's unite with RISE Mzansi for a brighter future.
Single Mothers
New leaders must prioritize support for single mothers. RISE Mzansi offers five flagship policies crucial for the future of our nation.
Download policy
Safety and Security
South Africans' national security hinges on their commitment to equality, peace, harmony, freedom from fear, and pursuit of better lives.
Download policy
Menstrual Equity
Menstruation isn't optional; it's a reality. South Africa must act to eradicate period poverty and support menstrual health.
Download policy
Water and Sanitation
South Africa’s water crisis is more severe than our electricity crisis. We can live without electricity, but we cannot live – let alone grow – without water.
Download policy
Unemployment
2,9-million South Africans of prime working age excluded from work and opportunities need new leaders who will fight for them.
Download policy
See more policies and plans
Join RISE Mzansi
Every vote matters in creating a better South Africa we deserve.
Learn more
Donate Today
Support our mission with a donation today. Every contribution fuels positive change towards a better future for South Africa.
Learn more
Attend Our Events
Join us at Rise Mzansi events, where unity and action converge for a stronger South Africa. Don't miss out on shaping our nation's future.
Learn more
Our Campaigns
Mzansi, explore our latest initiatives and join us in making a difference. Your participation empowers our collective efforts to create a better tomorrow for all. Explore our campaigns and be part of the movement towards a brighter future.
View all campaigns
January 20, 2024
The People's Manifesto Launch
RISE Mzansi People's Manifesto focuses on 5 themes and 3 policy areas to make impact in South African lives.
January 20, 2024
Calling on President to Prioritise School Safety
RISE Mzansi urges President Ramaphosa to prioritize school safety in the State of the Nation Address, citing a surge in violence and teenage pregnancies
November 18, 2023
Voter Registration Weekend
We encourage all our RISE Mzansi supporters to go out and ensure you are correctly registered for the 2024 National and Provincial elections.
View all posts