From frustration to action: Kagiso Trust launches practical guide to active citizenship

New comic-format playbook shows ordinary South Africans exactly how to engage with local government on issues that matterKey pointsKagiso Trust launches the #StartWhereYouAre Playbook today, 30 September 2026, as the anchor tool of its nationwide #StartWhereYouAre active citizenship and voter education campaign leading up to the 2026 local government elections. Active citizenship is everyday work, before, during and after elections. The practical guide shows South Africans how to move from wanting to participate to knowing exactly what they can do.The playbook uses a comic-strip format with relatable characters and everyday scenarios to demonstrate the citizen action cycle: Notice → Understand…