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Eskom monopoly causes loadshedding, violates Rule of Law
Government’s conduct over the last century and more has led to the situation South Africa finds itself in today as regards the provision of electricity.
21 March 2023
Government’s conduct over the last century and more has led to the situation South Africa finds itself in today as regards the provision of electricity.
In January 2023, the Governor-General awarded the Order of Australia Medal to free-market champion Mr John Hyde for service to the community in a range of roles. Mr Hyde is an author, former politician and farmer, and recently-retired think-tank director.
On 20 January 2023, Dr Leon Schreiber MP caused to be published in the Government Gazette a General Notice which indicates that he intends to introduce in Parliament, as a private member’s Bill, a Remuneration of Public Office Bearers Amendment Bill, 2023.
The Medical Schemes Act (“MS Act”) requires a person to be accredited by the Council for Medical Schemes (“CMS”) as a broker, before being allowed to provide “broker services”.
In August 2021, application was made to the Pretoria high court for an order declaring Section 6(1) of the Citizenship Act to be constitutionally invalid.
Regulations require restaurants to have windows of minimum size and rust-free walls. If a restaurant does not comply, an inspector tells the owner to remedy this. The focus is compliance, not hygiene.
The FMF’s pro-small business recommendations for financial regulation.
The FMF’s pro-small business recommendations for the justice system.
The FMF’s pro-small business recommendations for health reform.
The FMF’s pro-small business recommendations for the labour environment.