Libsem 2025
Fri Nov 21, 18:30 - Sat Nov 22, 17:30
1 Lagoon Gate Drive
ABOUT
LIBSEM 2025: Celebrating 40 Years of Liberty | Ticket Sales
This November, join us in Cape Town for two days of powerful programming as we celebrate 40 years of LIBSEM. South Africa’s longest-standing libertarian gathering.
LIBSEM 2025 brings together leading voices in economics, policy, law, science, technology, media, and activism for a jam-packed event of thought-provoking talks, bold debate, and real conversation. Whether you’re a long-time liberty advocate or simply curious about what freedom looks like in today’s South Africa, LIBSEM is where challenging ideas meet open minds.
YOUR HOSTS
Mike Hull & Garth Zietsman
VENUE & FORMAT
Lagoon Beach Hotel, Cape Town
21–22 November 2025
Friday 21 November
- Expert talks, panel conversations, and special online appearances, including Senator Rand Paul, Bryan Caplan, and more.
- Includes morning tea, lunch, and breaks for networking.
Friday Evening 21 November Legacy Dinner (ticketed separately).
- Join the founders of LIBSEM for a 3-course dinner overlooking the beautiful Cape Highlights
- 40th Celebratory drinks and festivities
Saturday 22 November
- A full day of keynotes, legal and economic insights, moderated debate, and cultural commentary.
- Featuring Congressman Thomas Massie, Robin Hanson, and dozens of sharp voices across disciplines.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- 30-40-minute speaker sessions and panels
- Access to global and local thought leaders
- Morning tea + lunch daily
- Liberty-focused topics spanning economics, tech, health, AI, law, and governance
- Evening gala dinner celebrating LIBSEM’s 40-year journey (optional)
TICKET OPTIONS
- Day Pass – Friday only (21 Nov): R750
- Day Pass – Saturday only (22 Nov): R750
- Gala Dinner – Friday Night: R500
- Conference Access Pass - 2 insightful days (21 and 22 Nov): R1,500
- Full Access Pass (Both Days + Dinner): R1,850
ACCOMMODATION: If you wish to stay at the Conference venue hotel, we have a special rate for conference attendees. Please simply email [email protected] to make your booking.
Conference spaces are limited, and tickets have been partly sponsored up to 50% per session. Secure your seat at the libertarian tables.
Unfiltered. Unafraid. Unapologetically Libertarian.
This is LIBSEM 2025. 40 years strong, and still challenging the narrative