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LFN Follows a Typo — and Asks: Where Is South Africa’s New Incitement Bill?

What began with LFN noticing a simple spelling error — “Offense” instead of “Offence” — opened a far more troubling question: where is the actual Conspiracy, Instigation and Incitement to Commit Offence Bill, 2026? Cabinet has approved this potentially far-reaching criminal-law Bill for introduction in Parliament, the Justice Minister has publicly explained what its clauses and Schedule supposedly contain, yet the actual Bill remains remarkably difficult for the public to access. With its roots in the segregation-era Riotous Assemblies Act and its potential implications for freedom of expression, protest and activism, LFN asks why nobody (either the MSM or popular social media platforms) appears to have demanded to read the legislation behind the headlines.

🏠LFN TAKES ON A 32-YEAR INJUSTICE: YOUR BED, YOUR TOOLS AND YOUR DIGNITY WERE NEVER SUPPOSED TO BE FAIR GAME

For 32 years, South Africans facing execution have had crucial household goods, tools of trade, farming implements and professional equipment protected according to a monetary limit still rooted in 1994. LFN has now given Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi until 10 September 2026 to fix the R2 000 section 67 protection — or face a constitutional challenge and potential class proceedings. Learn what section 67 means, what to do when the sheriff arrives, and whether property previously taken from you could become relevant to this historic project.

LFN Forces the Real Question into Court: Who May Control South Africa’s Digital Money?

The wheels are now officially turning. Following LFN’s urgent High Court hearing on 4 August 2026, the constitutional challenge against the President and Minister of Finance over South Africa’s proposed Capital Flow Management Regulations has moved into judicial case management. While the immediate risk of the regulations being finalised appears to have subsided, the real legal battle is only beginning. This case is about far more than cryptocurrency — it goes to the heart of who controls our future digital money, digital identity, and financial freedom. Discover why this challenge matters to every South African and why LFN believes the rule of law must come before digital transformation.

LFN Goes to Court: The Constitutional Battle Over South Africa’s Exchange Control Future

Can Government rewrite South Africa’s exchange control laws without the proper constitutional authority? Liberty Fighters Network (LFN) believes that question deserves an urgent answer from the High Court. Our latest constitutional challenge is not about stopping financial reform — it is about ensuring that reform happens lawfully. Discover why this case could have far-reaching implications for the Rule of Law, public accountability, and every future exercise of government power. Read the full story, explore the court papers, and find out how interested organisations can participate.

LFN Raises the Red Flag: Can the Minister Legally Replace the Exchange Control Regulations?

Can the Minister of Finance lawfully repeal South Africa’s 1961 Exchange Control Regulations and replace them with an entirely new Capital Flow Management framework? LFN believes this is not merely a technical drafting issue, but a fundamental question of constitutional legality and the rule of law. In its formal submission to National Treasury, LFN raises concerns that section 9(1) of the Currency and Exchanges Act, read together with the Interpretation Act and confirmed by the Constitutional Court, vests the regulation-making power in the President, not the Minister. Before South Africa embarks on a new era of exchange control, the public deserves a clear answer: who really has the legal authority to rewrite the rules?

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