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Maroela Media: FMF on cutting Cabinet (29 June 2024)
The FMF was featured on Maroela Media on its proposal to reduce the size of the Cabinet.

Cut Cabinet from 31 to 10 ministries, says FMF
The FMF proposes that the current, bloated Cabinet should be reduced from 31 portfolios to only 10 ministries.

Get civically minded
The question is what we will do to rise to the occasion. We have long been told to do nothing but ‘vote harder’, but that

Mail & Guardian: FMF policy agenda (27 June 2024)
The FMF was featured in the Mail & Guardian on its policy agenda for the new administration.

DA must push for autonomy in the Western Cape
Increased autonomy for the Western Cape would allow the DA to finally embark on many of the essential reforms it needs to solve local issues

Shell’s potential exit from SA exposes BEE’s economic fallout
This article was first published by BizNews on 4 June 2024 Shell’s possible disinvestment and exit from South Africa could cost the country thousands of jobs

Pretoria FM: Martin van Staden on FMF’s policy agenda (27 June 2024)
Martin van Staden was covered on Pretoria FM on the FMF’s policy agenda for the new administration.

FMF releases its policy agenda for the next parliamentary term
In the document, titled Liberty First: A policy agenda for South Africa’s 2024-2029 parliamentary term, the FMF argues that the path to prosperity is not

SAfm: Morné Malan on the FMF’s policy agenda (26 June 2024)
Dr Morné Malan was covered on SAfm on the FMF’s policy agenda for the new administration.

Liberty First: A Policy Agenda for South Africa’s 2024-2029 Parliamentary Term
What the FMF believes the new government must focus on for the next five years.

Why did Moses have only 10 rules, but we have thousands?
It is thus understandable that more laws and rules have evolved. However, we appear to have over-corrected in many spheres.

MyBroadband: Martin van Staden on load-limiting (25 June 2024)
Martin van Staden was featured in MyBroadband on the FMF’s opposition to ‘load-limiting.’