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& IZWE LAMI
FREEDOM FOUNDATION
& IZWE LAMI
Freedom is not an abstract idea. It is the daily right to think, to speak, to own, to create, and to live without permission. The Freedom Foundation exists to defend that right and to remind South Africans that liberty is both fragile and worth fighting for.
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Leon’s mind works through questions that cut to the core. This short SABC snippet reveals how he thinks. He turns complexity into clarity and ideology into insight, showing that freedom, logic, and truth remain the simplest solutions of all.
Radical Economic Transformation
Shaping South Africa’s Economic Future
South Africa stands at a crucial crossroads, with economic transformation and land reform at the heart of national debate. Economist and thought leader Leon Louw provides insightful analysis on these pressing issues, challenging conventional narratives and advocating for policies that promote prosperity, property rights, and sustainable growth.
Izwe Lami
Izwe Laml (my land) is a unique project which
(a) registers land titles to allow tenants to become owners,
(b) reform laws that deprive the poor of the right to improve their living standards.
From the economic perspective, this unlocks trillions back into South Africa’s economy There are close to eight million South Africans live in homes they do not officially own.
We know the issue. We know how to solve it.
E-Title is coming soon — a digital, blockchain-secured system that will restore ownership, dignity, and opportunity to millions.
Launch update expected January 2026.
MEET LEON LOUW
Leon Louw is one of South Africa’s most fearless voices for liberty. For more than four decades, he has challenged power, defended reason, and proven that principled ideas can change nations.
A lifelong advocate for economic freedom and individual rights, Leon’s work has influenced constitutions, shaped public policy, and inspired generations of thinkers who believe in voluntary cooperation over coercion. His leadership helped establish some of South Africa’s most respected think tanks and reform movements, each built on a single conviction — that freedom works.
Leon does not speak about liberty as theory. He lives it. His career is marked by an unshakable belief that people, not governments, are the true creators of progress. From rural land reform to global trade debates, his message remains consistent: prosperity follows when individuals are trusted to make their own choices.
Today, through the Freedom Foundation, Leon’s legacy continues to grow. His voice reminds us that freedom is not the absence of order, but the presence of justice — and that the defence of liberty begins with the courage to think freely.