Challenges to Democratic Consolidation and the COVID-19 Pandemic: South Africa as Case Study

• In Event: Political Consequences of COVID in Developing Nations

Brief Overview

The impact of Covid-19 on young democracies that are besieged by challenges to democratic institutions and processes and whether Covid-19 has contributed to a regression in democratic gains. The focus of the paper is on South Africa as case study.

Author

• Pieter W. Heydenrych, North-West University, Mafikeng Campus South Africa