Freedom Front Plus
Read the original manifesto ↗Top promises
- Rates and tariff increases no higher than inflation p. 16
- Spend a large share of your ward's rates in your ward p. 14
- Hire the best person for the job, regardless of skin colour p. 26
- Spend at least 8% of infrastructure value on maintenance every year p. 17
- Fewer bosses, more experts and tradesmen p. 14
Unemployment & Jobs Compare all parties
- Councils should help private businesses create jobs, not create jobs themselves p. 24
- Scrap needless red tape on rezoning and trading permits p. 24
- Base empowerment on poverty and need, not race p. 23
- Scrap small fees like trade permits to help struggling businesses p. 15
Water & Services Compare all parties
- Make upgrading sewage treatment works a top priority p. 17
- Use modern technology to find and fix water leaks quickly p. 17
- Working refuse removal, legal landfills and recycling projects p. 22
- Spend infrastructure grants in full on water, sewage, electricity and roads first p. 17
Crime & Safety Compare all parties
- CCTV cameras and working streetlights p. 22
- Get police, neighbourhood watches, rural safety groups and private security working together p. 21
- Enforce by-laws, after updating outdated ones p. 22
- Fire-fighting equipment in every town, including for veld fires p. 21
Corruption Compare all parties
- Recover money lost to corruption, fraud and irregular contracts p. 19
- Make all council contracts public p. 18
- Cancel unlawful contracts with service providers p. 19
- Hold councillors to account for adopting unfunded budgets p. 19
Cost of Living Compare all parties
- Rates and tariff increases no higher than inflation p. 16
- Use national funding to give poor households basic services p. 14
- Accurate monthly bills from real meter readings, not estimates p. 15
- Fix unfair rates on farmland p. 16
Electricity Compare all parties
- Tamper-proof smart meters to stop illegal connections p. 15
- Area meters to detect electricity theft p. 15
- Rebates for households that switch to renewable energy p. 20
Housing & Land
- Protect property rights and the value of existing neighbourhoods p. 16
Education
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Health
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Immigration
Not addressed in their manifesto.