The peril of supporting ethnic identitarianism
- By Ivo Vegter
- . Sep 25, 2026
I have always been deeply uncomfortable with the nexus between the classical liberal movement and ethnic identitarianism. Martin van Staden believes that my concern about
UCT's Ombud crisis exposes fatal design flaws in governance
- By Marika Sboros
- . Sep 25, 2026
Afrikaans coloured is coming to Westminster soon
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Sep 25, 2026
Poland vs SA: making a choice, and holding to it
- By Chris Hattingh
- . Sep 24, 2026
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Race law in South Africa: a brief to America
- By Martin van Staden
- . Sep 24, 2026
The following is based on an address I am to deliver tomorrow at the National Press Club in Washington DC, as part of the Lex Libertas White Cross Project Conference. In January 2025, primarily due to the efforts of Elon
McKenzie promised the thunderstorm – World Aquatics delivered it
- By Leah Potgieter
- . Sep 24, 2026
Due to serious allegations of abuse of power and the provision of false information and fake documents, World Aquatics’ independent Integrity Unit (AQIU) announced that it had provisionally suspended Swimming South Africa’s (SSA) president, Alan Fritz, and its CEO, Shaun
IDAC must be scrapped | Paul Hoffman
- By Daily Friend
- . Sep 23, 2026
Advocate Paul Hoffman explains why IDAC needs to be scrapped and replaced with an institution that has the independence and mandate to tackle corruption effectively. Read the article here: Preserving the IDAC in any way would be a mistake Follow
ANC wants defence deals with BRICS, but SA companies are selling to Europe
- By Jonathan Katzenellenbogen
- . Sep 23, 2026
Every two years for three days in September, the SA defence industry holds its trade show at Waterkloof Air Force Base. In years gone by, when there were exhibitors from across the world, it was a magnificent occasion. Last week,
SA’s economic ascent – part two: policy
- By Sean McLaughlin
- . Sep 23, 2026
This second of a two-part essay on South Africa’s potential as an economic powerhouse explores what policies are needed for the country to achieve this. The first part, SA’s economic ascent – part one: Sleeping Beauty, was published yesterday. It
Our sovereignty
- By David Doubell
- . Sep 22, 2026
Non-partisan policy advice vs partisan political activism
- By Ivo Vegter
- . Sep 22, 2026
The Free Market Foundation sent a mission to the US in support of AfriSol’s lobbying for Afrikaner interests. I think this is a grave mistake. The FMF sent its delegation – consisting of its CEO, David Ansara, and its head
SA’s economic ascent – part one: Sleeping Beauty
- By Sean McLaughlin
- . Sep 22, 2026
This first of a two-part essay on South Africa’s potential as an economic powerhouse explores what needs to happen politically for the country to achieve this. We are currently living through a fascinating time in how countries across the world