This list includes Martin’s television and radio media engagements as well as his media mentions (i.e., not his articles), which are often a result of an interview by a newspaper, and his conference or speaking events.
To arrange an interview with Martin, email martinvstaden@live.com.
2023
Presentation about the 2023 South Africa Survey – Institute of Race Relations – 31 May
ANC says it is not involved in “crude racial politics” – Daily Friend Show – 17 May
President Ramaphosa doubles down on race law – Centre for Risk Analysis – 26 April
Nuwe raswet: ‘Wat het Ramaphosa besiel?’ – Maroela Media – 16 April
Trump indictment: Is paying a mistress hush money illegal? – Daily Friend Show – 4 April
Is the Constitution worth the paper it’s written on? – We the Nation (eNCA) – 30 March
Tembisa Hospital: the first of many bigwigs raided – Daily Friend Show – 30 March
Television interview about the Hate Speech Bill – kykNET In Gesprek – 20 March
The national damp squib? – Daily Friend Show – 20 March
NEHAWU workers rage, Zuma submits land-claim for ALL of SA & Tshwane Mayor forgery scandal – Liberty & Friends – 12 March
The Tshwane s***show – Daily Friend Show – 7 March
Radio interview about benevolent dictatorship vs democracy – Power FM – 7 March
Radio interview about rolling blackouts – Chai FM – 7 March
Eskom turns 100 today – Newzroom Afrika – 1 March
Is South Africa Destined for Success or Failure? – Initiative for African Trade and Prosperity – 25 February
ANC has deliberately, methodically sought to exclude white people – The Citizen – 22 February
Mboweni misses the mark – Business Day – 20 February
Selfbestuur: Staatsbestande oplossings vir die toekoms – AfriForum – 16 February
Legal action looming over government’s state of disaster on energy – Newzroom Afrika – 10 February
NCOP should reject the Expropriation Bill – IRR – Politicsweb – 8 February
Radio interview about Expropriation Bill – Pretoria FM – 8 February
A State of Disaster for ELECTRICITY? – Centre for Risk Analysis – 3 February
South Africans prefer competent leaders – survey – Northglen News – 31 January
The 1% Mayor takes power in Jo’burg, as the coalition falls – Daily Friend Show – 30 January
ANC scandalously sustains apartheid legacy of racial laws – Business Day – 30 January
Beleaguered Eskom’s ‘equity’ drive is absurd – IRR – Politicsweb – 27 January
Radio interview about Eskom’s employment equity drive – Pretoria FM – 27 January
‘Abakuleli abayigqizi qakala eyebala lomholi oqokwayo’ – Eyethu News – 27 January
Television interview about resignation of Jacinda Ardern – kykNET – 26 January
South Africans would accept a good president of any race – IRR – Politicsweb – 26 January
Radio interview about non-racialism in choosing political leaders – Radio Islam International – 26 January
South Africa: A land of assassins – Daily Friend Show – 11 January
2022
‘Voices of sex workers are being heard’ – Sunday Tribune – 20 December
Civil society organisations divided over decriminalisation of sex work – The Star – 15 December
Radio statement about proposal to decriminalise sex work – Smile FM – 13 December
Great promise in sex work decriminalisation initiative – IRR – Politicsweb – 12 December
Television interview about Hank’s Olde Irish pub racism incident – eNews Channel Africa – 7 December
IRR’s creation of an Index of Race Law – Chai FM – 6 December
116 race laws passed by ANC since 1994 – IRR – Politicsweb – 1 December
The idea of a DA/ANC Coalition – Marhobane – 23 November
EFF demands book be withdrawn – Daily Friend Show – 16 November
Land Court Bill threatens property rights, IRR warns NCOP – Politicsweb – 16 November
Govt wants MORE CONTROL over education – Centre for Risk Analysis – 16 November
Government wants to tell doctors where they can work – Daily Friend Show – 15 November
Presentation about the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill – Parliament of South Africa – 15 November
Malema vs the Human Rights Commission – Daily Friend Show – 10 November
Eskom board member: scrap BEE to save Eskom – Daily Friend Show – 31 October
Podcast discussion about racism, coalition politics, private security, and 2022 budget speech – Liberty & Friends – 30 October
MPs must follow National Treasury in respecting civil society independence – Politicsweb – 26 October
Radio interview about Employment Equity Amendment Bill – Pretoria FM – 25 October
Guns, houses and the Mafia in KZN – Daily Friend Show – 18 October
Podcast discussion about racial affirmative action in South Africa – Big Daddy Liberty Show – 17 October
What Queen Elizabeth II’s Harrismith visit shows about the rule of law – Business Day – 17 October
Podcast interview about compulsory NPO regulation – Centre for Risk Analysis – 14 October
Radio interview about compulsory NPO regulation – Radio Islam International – 13 October
Radio interview about compulsory NPO regulation – Pretoria FM – 13 October
IRR welcomes MPs applying brakes on compulsory NPO registration bill – Politicsweb – 12 October
Call for more time to consider compulsory NPO regulation – Politicsweb – 10 October
The Expropriation Bill Has Passed – What Now? – Dear South Africa – 6 October
The ‘Expropriation’ Bill is dangerously misnamed – Centre for Risk Analysis – 4 October
Radio interview about Expropriation Bill – Pretoria FM – 30 September
Presentation about land reform and expropriation without compensation – Leaderex Money Summit – 15 September
Radio interview about Expropriation Bill – Pretoria FM – 9 September
Podcast discussion about liberty in South Africa – Big Daddy Liberty Show – 10 August
The legacy of John Kane-Berman – Solutions With David Ansara – 7 August
Gwede’s DANGEROUS new law – Centre for Risk Analysis – 1 August
Radio interview about public participation in policymaking – Pretoria FM – 29 July
Presentation about constitutionalism and the Rule of Law – Ratio Christi Symposium – 21 July
The FMF’s solution to loadshedding: Break Eskom’s monopoly – BizNews – 18 July
Nou soek Eskom geld as jy nié sy krag verbruik – Maroela Media – 18 July
How to end load shedding in South Africa by changing a single word – BusinessTech – 18 July
The FMF’s solution to loadshedding: Break Eskom’s monopoly – Free Market Foundation – 18 July
Podcast discussion about electricity loadshedding – Dear South Africa – 6 July
Podcast discussion about electricity loadshedding – Big Daddy Liberty Show – 29 June
ANC socialist policies ruining South Africa? – Burning Questions – 29 June
Radio interview about judicial independence – Hot Business – 20 June
Presentation about border and immigration policy – Institute of Race Relations – 14 June
Radio interview about green energy and electricity loadshedding – Pretoria FM – 31 May
FMF oor kragkrisis: Groenkrag gek; viva, steenkool, viva, kernkrag! – Netwerk24 – 30 May
Freedom of Speech: A critical hill to hold – Conscious Caracal – 17 May
Is it time to ABOLISH the Competition Commission? – Centre for Risk Analysis – 3 May
Radio interview about Competition Commission fresh produce market inquiry – Pretoria FM – 1 April
730 days on: Was lockdown worth it? (Part 2 | Part 3) – eNews Channel Africa – 26 & 27 March
Radio interview about the agenda of the first post-ANC government – Chai FM – 22 March
Radio interview about electricity regulation – Pretoria FM – 11 March
‘Internet Censorship Act’ a legal instrument of suffocation, says DA – ITWeb – 4 March
Podcast discussion about immigration and unemployment – Joe Emilio Show – 1 March
Presentation about the Land Court Bill – Parliament of South Africa – 1 March
Podcast discussion about Canadian trucker strike and hate speech in South Africa – Liberty & Friends – 20 February
Sihle Ngobese is a most worthy recipient of the 2022 FMF Award – Free Market Foundation – 16 February
FMF Award evening – Big Daddy Liberty speech – Free Market Foundation – 16 February
Podcast discussion about liberalism in South Africa – BridgeEurope Podcast – 28 January
Can liberals address redress? – Business Day – 20 January
Podcast discussion about liberty in the year 2022 – Big Daddy Liberty Show – 13 January
2021
Podcast discussion about vaccine mandates and firearm rights – WorldView – 23 December
Podcast discussion about imprisonment of Jacob Zuma – Big Daddy Liberty Show – 15 December
Podcast discussion about liberty in South Africa – Liberty & Friends – 5 December
Radio interview about vaccine mandates – Pretoria FM – 2 December
Television interview about COVID-19 vaccine mandates – kykNET In Gesprek – 1 December
Nersa welcomes proposed power to set gas tariffs – Business Day – 30 November
Presentation about the Gas Amendment Bill – Parliament of South Africa – 30 November
Television & radio interview about Equality Amendment Bill – Groot FM | kykNET – 30 November
Podcast discussion about liberty in South Africa – Liberty & Friends – 15 November
Gevaarligte oor SEB vir boere – Rapport – 14 November
Television interview about political party funding – Daily Theta (SABC 1) – 18 October
Alternative opinion: Steenhuisen must put back those posters! – The Citizen – 10 October
‘Dangerous’ land policy under scrutiny in Fraser Institute report – Zululand Observer – 8 October
Free Market Foundation renounces Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill as redundant and inaccessible – Free Market Foundation – 1 October
Podcast discussion about the Hate Speech Bill – Liberty & Friends – 29 September
A blunt warning on land – Financial Mail – 23 September
Our radioactive reputation – Politicsweb – 22 September
Podcast debate about vaccine passports and mandates – Big Daddy Liberty Show – 22 September
South Africa’s ‘dangerous’ land policy under scrutiny in Fraser Institute report – Daily Maverick – 20 September
Martin van Staden on the case for liberty – Solutions With David Ansara – 20 September
Ongelykheid, grondwetlike mites, en die moderne Staat: Die akademifisering en politifisering van armoede – Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap vir Kuns – 16 September
U.S. and World Economic Freedom Heading in Different Directions – Cato Institute – 14 September
Can the IEC hold free and fair elections during a pandemic? – Newzroom Afrika – 22 August
‘Volg Japan se voorbeeld met grond’ – Beeld | Die Burger – 19 August
Grondhervorming: SA’ners sal bloot huurders wees – Maroela Media – 18 August
Panel discussion about expropriation without compensation – Democratic Alliance Land Summit – 18 August
The battle for the soul of the South African Institute of Race Relations – Daily Maverick – 14 August
Will the ConCourt make the RIGHT decision? – Centre for Risk Analysis – 8 August
Radio interview about illegal postponement of elections – Chai FM – 3 August
This is not our grandfather’s IRR – Daily Friend – 22 July
Proposed Land Expropriation Would Ruin South African Economy – The New American – 12 July
Panel discussion about South Africa’s coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown – The Inside Track – 7 July
Radio interview about tobacco prohibition – Power FM – 6 July
Race hustlers vs the REAL CONSTITUTION – Freedom Advocacy Network – 6 July
Cape Independence – Lessons from Nkandla – Cape Independence Advocacy Group – 6 July
Radio interview about expropriation without compensation – Pretoria FM – 2 July
EWC is Fraudulent, Contravenes International Law, New Research Claims – Rational Standard – 29 June
Property confiscation will negatively impact the poor – Free Market Foundation – Polity – 25 June
Property confiscation will negatively impact the poor – Free Market Foundation – Engineering News – 25 June
Groep kry erkenning vir vryheidstryd in pandemie – Maroela Media – 24 June
Contribution of PANDA recognised by FMF – a credible alternative – BizNews – 22 June
Panel discussion about liberty in Africa – Africa Liberty Forum – 22 June
Podcast discussion about liberty in South Africa – Liberty & Friends – 20 June
Land expropriation without compensation a ‘disastrous move’ for SA – The South African – 17 June
Onteiening sal SA oor afgrond stuur – Beeld, Die Burger, Volksblad – 11 June
‘Word wakker, dié onteiening sal SA oor afgrond stuur’ – Netwerk24 – 10 June
Onteieningsplanne niks ander as “bedrog” – Maroela Media – 10 June
Radio interview about expropriation without compensation – Pretoria FM – 10 June
Panel discussion about expropriation without compensation – Democratic Alliance – 10 June
Eiendomsreg: Herrie oor impakstudie – Landbouweekblad – 9 June
The REAL impact of EWC – Centre for Risk Analysis – 9 June
The secret document the ANC didn’t want you to see… – Morning Shot – 8 June
Impakstudie oor onteiening bloot ‘politieke regverdiging’ – Maroela Media – 7 June
Expropriation Bill: Sakeliga exposes govt pseudo-“study” – Politicsweb – 7 June
Radio interview about expropriation without compensation – Pretoria FM – 3 June
More Skills Needed – CliffCentral – 3 June
Presentation about the Equality Amendment Bill – Cowan Harper Madikizela – 10 May
Innovating the future: Celebrating World IP Day 2021 – Property Rights Alliance – 26 April
Onteiening: Van instrument tot die lat wat almal gaan slaan – Stigter – 21 April
The poverty of university tuition – Chai FM – 20 April
What can the US learn from Africa on Political Polarization? – Western Kentucky University – 16 April
Regstel-aksie: Nuwe wet is ‘apartheid in trurat’ – Netwerk24 – 15 April
On race-based morality, politics, and law… a response by Martin van Staden – Big Daddy Liberty Show – 14 April
SA moet wegbeweeg van ‘rasklassifikasie’ – Maroela Media – 14 April
New BEE laws let minister ‘make up rules for himself’: business group – BusinessTech – 14 April
New Employment Equity Bill would require large-scale relocations across South Africa (AF) – Sakeliga – 13 April
Presentation about the Employment Equity Amendment Bill (AF) – Parliament of South Africa – 13 April
Radio interview about Equality Amendment Bill – Pretoria FM – 9 April
Onteiening, beslaglegging, en die waarde van eiendom – Maroela Media – 1 April
“Onteiening sonder vergoeding,” ‘n handeling in fraudem legis – Sakeliga – 1 April
Dit tas Grondwet aan, sê Sakeliga – Beeld – 31 March
Onteiening sonder vergoeding ‘trek streep deur Grondwet’ – Netwerk24 – 30 March
Onteiening, konfiskering, beslagleggings en die waarde van eiendom – Sakeliga – 30 March
Public Participation and Impact Study On Expropriation a Constitutional Imperative, Says Free Market Foundation – iAfrica – 30 March
Miljoene in SA kan titelaktes vir huise so kry – Rapport – 28 March
EWC: We will never accept an unconstitutional order – Politicsweb – 23 March
Radio interview about impact assessment on expropriation without compensation – Newzroom Afrika – 23 March
Call for socioeconomic impact assessment on expropriation without compensation – Business Day – 23 March
Public participation and impact study on expropriation a constitutional imperative – Free Market Foundation – 19 March
Radio interview about Disaster Management Amendment Bill – Pretoria FM – 5 March
Podcast interview about Expropriation Bill – ETM Global Macro Podcast – 4 March
Radio interview about Land Court Bill – CapeTalk – 2 March
Radio interview about expropriation without compensation – SAfm – 1 March
Expropriation Bill rife with constitutional concerns – Sakeliga – Politicsweb – 28 February
Expropriation Bill rife with constitutional concerns, threatens security of property – Sakeliga – Polity – 26 February
Radio interview about Expropriation Bill – Pretoria FM – 26 February
Podcast discussion about liberty in South Africa – WorldView – 23 February
South Africa should heed Venezuela’s and Zimbabwe’s abandonment of socialism – Polity – 18 February
Lessons for SA? Zimbabwe and Venezuela back-pedal on Socialism – BizNews – 18 February
Television interview about anti-corruption council – Newzroom Afrika – 12 February
Podcast discussion about liberty in South Africa – Liberty & Friends – 7 February
Radio interview about Employment Equity Amendment Bill – Pretoria FM – 5 February
Mag die Staat jou eiendom vat? – Solidariteit Beroepsgilde vir Regslui – 4 February
What Should Libertarians do in the Culture War? – ManPatria – 3 February
The SA government wants to take YOUR property – Centre for Risk Analysis – 1 February
Beach ban highlights bizarre Covid-19 rules: Legal expert on SA’s coronavirus laws – BizNews – 25 January
Luister in 3 minute: Hou die oog op belastings in 2021 – Maroela Media – 18 January
Kleinsake: Kritiek op wysigingswetsontwerp – Maroela Media – 15 January
Radio interview about National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill – Pretoria FM – 8 January
2020
Television interview about expropriation without compensation – eNews Channel Africa – 23 December
Electoral reform – constitutionality of the Electoral Act – De Rebus – 1 December
Presentation about expropriation without compensation – Property Rights Alliance – 24 November
Presentation about expropriation without compensation – Free Market Foundation – 20 November
Vlog interview about expropriation without compensation – Centre for Risk Analysis – 13 October
Onteiening sonder vergoeding – ’n resep om enige ekonomie te vernietig – Landbou Weekblad – 13 October
Panel discussion about land reform – CliffCentral – 8 October
‘No new law needed for expropriation’ – BLSA and FMF – The Citizen – 30 September
Panel discussion about the coup d’etat in Mali – BridgeAfrica – 30 September
Panel discussion about expropriation without compensation – Business Leadership SA – 30 September
Television & radio interview about expropriation without compensation – Business Day TV | Classic FM – 29 September
Vlog discussion about libertarianism versus post-liberalism – Conscious Caracal – 25 September
Citizens reject ‘Internet Censorship Act’, threaten court action – ITWeb – 16 September
Panel discussion about local government – Maroela Media – 10 September
Vlog discussion about libertarianism – Jerm Warfare – 31 August
SA in for nasty surprise if ‘Internet Censorship Act’ is enacted – ITWeb – 21 August
Staat wil jou straf as jy video’s laai sonder permit – Netwerk24 – 19 August
Panel presentation about COVID-19 lockdown unconstitutionality – Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa – 11 August
Vlog discussion about property rights – Students For Liberty – 23 July
Vlog discussion about centralisation – Solidariteit Beroepsgilde vir Regslui – 10 July
Vlog discussion about centralisation – Solidariteit Beroepsgilde vir Regslui – 26 June
Vlog discussion about COVID-19 lockdown unconstitutionality – Podlitiek – 6 June
Panel presentation about internet access as a human right [INVITE]- Cornerstone Institute – 4 June
Radio interview about COVID-19 lockdown unconstitutionality – Kaya FM – 3 June
Vlog discussion about COVID-19 and the Rule of Law – Brain in a Vat – 31 May
Vlog discussion about individualism and individual rights – Rational Standard/Podmedia – 29 May
Vlog discussion about individualism versus communitarianism – Podlitiek – 25 May
Television interview about South Africa’s coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown – SABC – 13 May
OPINION: Big capitalism going into overdrive in South Africa – Business Report – 5 May
Panel discussion about COVID-19 and the Rule of Law in Africa – African Liberty – 30 April
Vlog discussion about COVID-19 and the Constitution – Sakeliga – 23 April
South Africa’s Lockdown is a good Opportunity for Real Structural Reforms – African Liberty – 18 April
Television interview about South Africa’s coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown – eNews Channel Africa (eNCA) – 11 April
The paradoxes of the Republic of South Africa – Golf Around the Globe – 20 March
Experts divided on DA economic policy seeking to replace BEE – Cape Argus – 3 March
How a weak economy and failure can create positive change – SA Real Estate Investor Magazine – 3 March
Radio interview about trade unions and government wage cuts – Radio Islam International – 2 March
Stop listening to trade unions, says economist – Cape Argus – 27 February
AfriForum na Amerika met dié ‘beleggersgids’ – Die Republikein – 20 February
AfriForum pleit vir internasionale druk teen onteiening – Netwerk24 – 19 February
EWC in South Africa Unnecessary, Dangerous and Disastrous – African Liberty – 17 February
Presentation about Rule of Law book – Institute of Race Relations – 11 February
Panel discussion about liberalism in South Africa – Free Market Foundation – 5 February
Is there a need for expropriation without compensation? – Salaamedia – 30 January
On Life, Liberty & Property with Martin van Staden! – The Big Liberty Show – 24 January
2019
Plan to raise South Africa’s taxes will backfire: analysis – BusinessTech – 12 December
Mogoeng Mogoeng veers close to the realm of politics and moral proselytising – Daily Maverick – 25 November
Podcast interview about liberalism in South Africa – EJW Audio – 17 November
Podcast interview about liberalism and constitutionalism – ManPatria – 5 November
Connecting the dots: Where is South Africa heading? – Without Prejudice – 1 October
Die ander sê: Regsekerheid – Landbouweekblad – 27 September
Presentation about Rule of Law book – Friedrich Naumann Foundation – 27 September
A government unhinged – The Writer’s Room – 16 September
A government unhinged – Moneyweb – 16 September
Podcast interview about Rule of Law book – CFO Talks – 11 September
Chief Justice to deliver public lecture at UFS – The Weekly – 4 September
Radio interview about protests in Hong Kong – Chai FM – 28 August
Panel discussion about liberty in Africa – Africa Liberty Forum – 22 August
Television interview about government interference in the economy – kykNET – 21 August
Dipping into state savings for NHI a risky gamble, pundits say – The Citizen – 17 August
Think-tank attacks State-owned regional airline for “showing contempt for the law” – Engineering News – 9 July
Television interview about economy and Hate Speech Bill – Newzroom Afrika – 4 July
Television interview about data and radio spectrum – kykNET – 3 July
Radio interview about the minimum wage – Pretoria FM – 25 June
Television interview about the Tourism Amendment Bill – Newzroom Afrika – 21 June
Radio interview about the Tourism Amendment Bill – CapeTalk – 14 June
Podcast interview about constitutionalism – The Conscious Debriefing Podcast – 8 June
Television interview about swearing-in of parliamentarians – Newzroom Afrika – 22 May
Praise for South Africa’s Constitution – Voice of Local Government – 14 May
PC brigade might milk a cartoon muppet as a sop to human kindness – Times Select – 18 April
Presentation about Rule of Law book – Free Market Foundation – 27 March
Radio interview about regulating churches – Pretoria FM – 11 March
The problems with the sugar tax – Crown Publications – 27 February
Podcast interview about taxes and the role of government – Death, Taxes & Change – 25 February
Take sugar industry’s tax talk with a pinch of salt – expert – The Citizen – 22 February
Radio interview about firearm rights – SAfm – 15 February
Radio interview about reducing number of provinces – CapeTalk – 11 February
Regime change in Venezuela should be carefully considered – Daily Maverick – 7 February
Radio interview about the State of the Nation address – Pretoria FM – 7 February
Radio interview about the Venezuelan crisis – Voice of the Cape – 31 January
Radio interview about the Hate Speech Bill – Heart FM – 31 January
Radio interview about the Venezuelan crisis – RSG – 31 January
Radio interview about Oxfam and inequality – Pretoria FM – 29 January
Podcast interview about South Africa and libertarianism – LIFE TV – 14 January
Radio debate about the minimum wage – Salaamedia – 10 January
2018
Fear on campus (IV) – Politicsweb – 18 December
Radio interview about the minimum wage – Pretoria FM – 10 December
Presentation about expropriation without compensation – Sakeliga – 05 December
Radio interview about the minimum wage – Pretoria FM – 27 November
Television & radio interview about expropriation without compensation – SABC 2 – 21 November
Television & radio interview about expropriation without compensation – SABC Market Sense – 21 November
Panel presentation about expropriation without compensation – Free Market Foundation – 21 November
Radio interview about expropriation without compensation – Pretoria FM – 20 November
Radio debate about expropriation without compensation – SAfm – 19 November
Amendment will deal a blow to Constitution – The Mercury – 13 November
Radio interview about expropriation without compensation – Pretoria FM – 13 November
‘Don’t take pay for land away’ – The Citizen – 13 November
Amending constitution on “shaky grounds” for expropriation will cause illegitimacy – FMF – Polity – 12 November
Television interview about the fuel price – eNews Channel Africa (eNCA) – 24 October
Presentation about expropriation without compensation – 2018 Libertarian Seminar – 21 October
Misstating American public broadcasting for political hits on SABC – News24 – 19 October
Libertarians gather in Wilderness – George Herald – 18 October
Researcher calls for scrapping of South African TV licence charges – Post – 17 October
Title Deeds for All — nice idea versus complex praxis – Daily Maverick – 17 October
Radio interview about television licences – CCFM – 15 October
Uiteindelik goeie nuus oor petrolprys! – Rapport – 14 October
Radio interview about television licences – Radio 786 – 11 October
Radio interview about television licences – Radio Islam International – 11 October
South Africa’s TV licence laws are broken – BusinessTech – 10 October
Radio interview about television licences – Munghana Lonene FM – 10 October
Time for SABC to drop TV licence fees: Researcher – Power FM – 10 October
Time to drop TV licence that forces South Africans to fund SABC ‘apartheid dinosaur’ – think tank – News24 – 10 October
State control of healthcare versus wholesale privatisation – an ideological debate that just won’t go away – Daily Maverick – 2 October
Expert explains how to lower the fuel price – Northern Times – 28 September
Podcast interview about libertarianism and expropriation without compensation – Podlitiek – 07 September
VAT and fuel price hikes: the unneccessary burden on South African pockets – News24 – 15 August
Government’s ‘malicious compliance’ with socio-economic impact assessments – Daily Maverick – 2 August
Race clause in new Competition Bill open to abuse – FTW Online – 30 July
Subdivision and land use laws hinder land reform and are unconstitutional – Go Legal – 24 July
Free Market Foundation’s views on fuel pricing – Alex News – 16 July
Cries of a dying dinosaur – Business Day – 16 July
Television interview about the Political Party Funding Bill – Afro Worldview – 22 June
Radio interview about the Political Party Funding Bill – Radio 702 – 21 June
EFF will fight Party Funding Bill in court if adopted in its current form – News24 – 20 June
Presentation about the Political Party Funding Bill – Parliament of South Africa – 20 June
Can Indian South Africans Sue Malema? This Is What Legal Experts Say – HuffPost – 18 June
Television interview about the Political Party Funding Bill – eNews Channel Africa (eNCA) – 14 June
Radio interview about the Hate Speech Bill – Salaamedia – 03 June
The Hate Speech Bill: A better alternative – Politicsweb – 02 June
Television interview about the Hate Speech Bill – SABC Newsroom – 31 May
Radio interview about expropriation without compensation – Power FM – 22 May
Radio interview about expropriation without compensation – Salaamedia – 20 May
Virtual panel discussion: Is infrastructure sharing feasible? – EE Publishers – 09 May
Television & radio interview about SA politics – Groot FM | kykNET – 07 May
Radio interview about South African Airways – Pretoria FM – 02 May
Radio interview about tobacco regulation – Pretoria FM – 02 May
Podcast interview about the Democratic Alliance and SA politics – Rational Standard Podcast – 17 April
Television interview about the Hate Speech Bill – kykNET – 16 April
Radio interview about the Hate Speech Bill – Pretoria FM – 16 April
New major changes to ‘hate speech’ bill – here’s what it means for you – BusinessTech – 16 April
Radio interview about free market land reform – Power FM – 04 April
Alcohol adverts ban ‘will not banish thirst for booze’ – Business Day – 03 April
Radio interview about raising the legal drinking age – 5FM – 22 March
Radio interview about raising the legal drinking age – CapeTalk – 19 March
Raising booze age to 21 leaves a bad taste – Pretoria News – 19 March
SA needs leadership, not empty rhetoric – Sunday Tribune – 18 March
Controversial Hate Speech Bill On Its Way To Parliament – HuffPost – 17 March
‘Expropriation without compensation inconvenient for white South Africans’ – The Mercury – 16 March
SA’s Hate Speech Bill has taken a big step closer to becoming law – BusinessTech – 16 March
Land expropriation demands signal a cry for change – Legal Brief – 09 March
Proposed hate speech laws want to make basic insults punishable by 3 years in jail – BusinessTech – 07 March
NHI – a healthy way to go? – Personal Finance – 06 March
Presentation about expropriation without compensation – AfriBusiness summit – 06 March
Is NHI a healthy way to go? – Daily News – 27 February
Radio interview about the centralisation of basic education – Power FM – 10 January
ICT bill ‘irresponsible’, Free Market Foundation warns – TechCentral – 09 January
2017
Getting Rid of the Tyrant But Not the Tyranny – The Glittering Eye – 06 December
Radio interview about bad faith public participation – Pretoria FM – 28 November
Podcast interview about libertarianism – CliffCentral – 28 November
The Muse – With Martin van Staden: Constitutionalism and Rule of Law in South Africa – Nested – 07 November
Recorded interview about jurisprudence and law in South Africa – The Muse – 18 October
Television interview about discretionary power and the Rule of Law – kykNET – 09 October
Solidarity over Justice: The ties that bind South Africa and Zimbabwe – Daily Maverick – 22 August
Bonuses, SAA bailouts ‘hurt transformation’ – The New Age – 14 August
Bonuses, SAA bailouts ‘hurt transformation’ – ANN7 – 14 August
Radio interview about reckless constitutional amendments – Radio 786 – 04 August
Radio interview about reckless constitutional amendments – Kofifi FM – 03 August
Reducing number of provinces would be against the law – FMF – Independent Online – 03 August
Movement says ANC’s plans to reduce provinces will be against law – Briefly – 03 August
Justice system must change – Upper Highway Area Community Portal – 02 August
Radio interview about reducing the number of South Africa’s provinces – Rise FM – 26 July
Television interview about property rights and land reform – Al Jazeera – 18 July
Radio interview about economic growth and taxation – SAfm – 03 July
Radio interview about the importance of institutions – RSG – 27 June
Radio interview about criminal justice reform and victimless ‘crimes’ – SAfm – 22 June
Radio interview about youth empowerment (Youth Day) – RSG – 16 June
Radio interview about privatising education – Focus FM – 06 June
Cape Town’s drive to regulate voluntary risk-taking will lead to a policy car crash – Popla Online – 01 June
Panel presentation about the minimum wage – Africa Liberty Forum – 24 May
Radio interview about the Hate Speech Bill & telecommunications policy – Power FM – 18 May
It’s time for SABC to be broken up and sold to real businesspeople – The Citizen – 12 May
Panel presentation about the Hate Speech Bill – University of Johannesburg – 11 May
Television interview about radical economic transformation – Business Day TV – 09 May
Insulting someone in South Africa could land you in prison – Tony’s Blog – 09 May
Radio interview about land reform & the Hate Speech Bill – Kofifi FM – 09 May
‘Use government land’ – The Witness – 05 May
Television & radio interview about criminal justice in South Africa – Groot FM | kykNET – 03 May
New land reform bill unconstitutional – FMF – fin24 – 02 May
Radio interview about the Agricultural Land Holdings Bill – Gagasi FM – 02 May
Radio interview about Workers’ Day & radical economic transformation – Radio 702 – 01 May
Rape remark judge under pressure – The Mercury – 13 April
Judge’s rape post could be probed by conduct tribunal – The Star – 13 April
Television & radio interview about data prices & data policy – Groot FM | kykNET – 11 April
Cutting through government red tape – Martizburg Fever – 05 April
Nuwe wet gemik teen wit kopers – Beeld – 01 April
Dieandersë – Landbouweekblad – 31 March
Podcast interview about the Hate Speech Bill & SA politics – Dirk Scheepers Program – 18 March
Radio interview about the minimum wage & the Hate Speech Bill – Kofifi FM – 14 March
Radio interview about the Rule of Law & discretionary power – Classic FM – 06 March
Radio interview about South Africa’s withdrawal from the Intl Criminal Court – Radio 702 – 03 March
Radio interview about the Hate Speech Bill – Pretoria FM – 15 February
Hate speech bill may affect freedom of speech – Africa Daily – 07 February
Radio interview about the Hate Speech Bill – Radio Rosestad – 06 February
Radio interview about the Hate Speech Bill – Motsweding FM – 06 February
Radio interview about regulatory bullying – Radio Rosestad – 01 February
Television interview about the Hate Speech Bill – eNews Channel Africa (eNCA) – 31 January
Radio interview about the Hate Speech Bill – OFM | Jacaranda FM – 30 January
2016
Radio interview about property titling – SAfm – 13 December
Radio interview about property titling – Radio Rosestad – 12 December
Going off the rails – IRR – Politicsweb – 02 November
Podcast interview about libertarianism – CliffCentral – 29 March
2015
Podcast interview about libertarianism – Being Libertarian – 14 November