This week, the latest political party funding report was released for the period of 1 April 2024 to 30 June 2024 disclosing donations for the first quarter of 2024/5 financial year. The report is compiled by the Independent Electoral Commission. Unlike other reports, it highlights donations made in the period of the elections as political parties received just under R190 million in donations.

Fourteen political parties received donations with many receiving the same donors as the previous quarter. Among the political parties who received the highest donations are the Democratic Alliance, ActionSA, Inkatha Freedom Party, Patriotic Alliance, African National Congress & Rise Mzansi. Meanwhile, this report is released during a court application to review the minimum as well as maximum threshold of donations received. 

Guest: Joel Bergman - Senior Researcher at My Vote Counts

Guest: Michael Atkins - Independent Elections Expert

This week, the latest political party funding report was released for the period of 1 April 2024 to 30 June 2024 disclosing donations for the first quarter of 2024/5 financial year. The report is compiled by the Independent Electoral Commission. Unlike other reports, it highlights donations made in the period of the elections as political parties received just under R190 million in donations.
Fourteen political parties received donations with many receiving the same donors as the previous quarter. Among the political parties who received the highest donations are the Democratic Alliance, ActionSA, Inkatha Freedom Party, Patriotic Alliance, African National Congress &amp; Rise Mzansi. Meanwhile, this report is released during a court application to review the minimum as well as maximum threshold of donations received. 
Guest: Joel Bergman - Senior Researcher at My Vote Counts
Guest: Michael Atkins - Independent Elections Expert

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