BOSA pushes for constituency-based electoral system

First Take SA

Build One South Africa, BOSA is pushing for a constituency-based electoral system. The party wants citizens to directly vote for their leaders, rather than through political parties. This proposed reform aims to increase accountability across the nation. The current electoral system in South Africa is a closed-list proportional representation system, where voters choose parties rather than individual candidates. BOSA leader Mmusi Maimane, spoke to Elvis Presslin to discuss this proposed reform in more depth