Free SA Responds to the 2025 State of the Nation Address: More Promises, No Real Reform

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) has once again reinforced a troubling reality: government is committed to repeating the same failed policies while ignoring the structural reforms necessary to rescue South Africa from economic stagnation, governance failures, and declining public trust. No Real Commitment to Local Government Accountability The announcement of […]
Ramaphosa’s plan to tackle unemployment is just talk and SA needs action

President Cyril Ramaphosa said that unemployment is one of the major issues the government is looking to better in 2025, but experts argued that the president needs to do more and fell short in his State of the Nation Address (SONA). Read more on IOL
FREE SA’S Message: GNU’s Maiden SONA a chance to mend fractures, backtrack on disastrous Expropriation Act

Free SA, the Foundation for the Rights of Expression and Equality, has written to President Cyril Ramaphosa today to urge him to repeal this harmful legislation. This follows their recent condemnation of President Ramaphosa for signing the Expropriation Act into law. In the wake of the assent of this troublesome piece of legislation, the outcry […]
SONA 2025 Reaction: ‘Are we really open for business’, President Ramaphosa?

Despite President Ramaphosa’s optimistic message about South Africa’s business environment, experts warn of the complexities that deter potential investors. Read more on IOL