South Africa: How to See Where Political Parties Get Their Money allafrica.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from allafrica.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
My Vote Counts launches political party funding tracking tool polity.org.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from polity.org.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
<p>Home Affairs minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has used the enactment of the Electoral Amendment Bill to introduce proposals that, if adopted, will undermine the Political Party Funding Act.</p>
Private funding 'poses a threat to democracy itself', and as such, lobby group My Vote Counts want the Western Cape High Court to declare the Political Party Funding Act unconstitutional, as it does not provide suitable transparency and control.