The House of Assembly on Thursday adopted a resolution to allow President Cyril Ramaphosa to regulate new political funding declaration thresholds and annual donation limits.
The inclusion of independent candidates at national and provincial level of elections is a step in the right direction, but the UDM (United Democratic Movement) argues that this has not gone far enough. Since the days of the now defunct Idasa (Institute for Democracy in Southern Africa), the UDM has been advancing the agenda of having an electoral system that, in a larger part, is a constituency-based system.
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