News24 | Donations to political parties top R59m ahead of general elections, says IEC

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Rise Mzansi leader Songezo Zibi, whose party has received the most donations between September and December. (Fani Mahuntsi/Gallo Images)

Rise Mzansi leader Songezo Zibi, whose party has received the most donations between September and December. (Fani Mahuntsi/Gallo Images)

Some political parties saw a "steady increase" in donations as the 29 May elections draw closer, the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) said on Thursday.

This after it released the party donations declarations for September to December, the third quarter of the 2023/24 financial year.

"The total value of donations declared for the third quarter of the 2023/24 financial year is a noteworthy R59 052 065.82," read the IEC statement.

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