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Volksblad: Rule of Law Project on hate speech case (30 May 2024)
The FMF Rule of Law Project was featured in Volksblad on the Julius Malema hate speech case.

Moonstone: FMF on National Health Insurance (30 May 2024)
The FMF was featured on Moonstone on its opposition to the National Health Insurance (NHI).

Race law in South Africa 30 years into ‘non-racial democracy’
As we stand here today, there are 141 Acts of Parliament on the statute book that make race or skin colour relevant. That is an

Grocott’s Mail: FMF on Tax Freedom Day (29 May 2024)
The FMF was featured in Grocott’s Mail on its publication of Tax Freedom Day 2024.

National Health Insurance and Lesufi’s honest appraisal of public health failures
As far as populist and socialist policies go it doesn’t get much worse than the NHI.

Drum: Jasson Urbach on National Health Insurance (28 May 2024)
Jasson Urbach was featured in Drum on the FMF’s opposition to the National Health Insurance (NHI).

Gang violence in Western Cape demands urgent strategies to combat rising death toll
Corrupt police and military personnel are responsible for selling an exorbitant amount of firearms to gangsters.

Polity: FMF on National Health Insurance (28 May 2024)
The FMF was featured in Polity on its opposition to the National Health Insurance.

RSG: FMF on National Health Insurance (27 May 2024)
The FMF was featured on RSG about its opposition to the National Health Insurance.

The cure for crime
The omens are not auspicious. The litany of faults and failures grows ever longer. The solutions suggested by our leaders are ever more fanciful.

The ‘rooi gevaar’: it’s not okay to be a socialist
Under socialism, there is no freedom, and certainly no prosperity, for anyone except the political inner sanctum.

The South African taxpayer needs a break
South Africa is in the unfortunate position of having an ineffective but expensive government.