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Political money is back in the spotlight as the Electoral Commission releases the latest party funding declarations, revealing nearly R100 million in donations ahead of next year's local government elections.
Political money is back in the spotlight as the Electoral Commission releases the latest party funding declarations, revealing nearly R100 million in donations ahead of next year's local government elections. Do South Africans know enough about who's funding political parties? Are the rules strong enough to ensure transparency?
Guest: Michael Atkins - Independent Election Analyst
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