THE Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) revealed on Thursday that six political parties have made disclosures of donations totalling more than R55-million for the period from July to September 2021.
The ANC is said to have received R22 619 969, while ActionSA received R16 923 382, the Democratic Alliance (DA) disclosed R16 867 007.43, the African Christian Democratic Party received R235 000, GOOD disclosed R122 900 and Abantu Integrity Movement (AIM) disclosed R112 386.04.
AIM’s disclosure was for donations received by the party during the first quarter, between April and June 2021. These donations were only declared to the IEC in the second quarter.
“Party funding prescripts state that donations received by political parties must be disclosed on a quarterly basis. In the circumstance, the Commission resolved to publish the donations despite their late submission in the spirit of transparency and openness. For corrective action, a directive has been issued against the party as provided for in
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