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Political party

The case of Cope and Willie Madisha's beard

Politics

The case of Cope and Willie Madisha's beard

By Mr Styles

Meet the leaders behind Rise Mzansi – with eyes set on reviving the spirit of 1994

South Africa

Meet the leaders behind Rise Mzansi – with eyes set on reviving the spirit of 1994

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Political parties are voluntary organisations that set their own rules. Like it or leave it

South Africa

Political parties are voluntary organisations that set their own rules. Like it or leave it

By Marianne Merten

eSwatini’s tinkhundla-based electoral system to be tested in potentially groundbreaking court case

Africa

eSwatini’s tinkhundla-based electoral system to be tested in potentially groundbreaking court case

By Carien du Plessis

Lindiwe Mazibuko wants to shake up SA politics – and ‘smells a rat’ on Patricia de Lille saga

South Africa

Lindiwe Mazibuko wants to shake up SA politics – and ‘smells a rat’ on Patricia de Lille saga

By Rebecca Davis

Notes from the House: DA blamed for delay in passing party funding Bill

South Africa

Notes from the House: DA blamed for delay in passing party funding Bill

By Moira Levy

Party Funding: Mixed response from political parties as South Africa looks set to discover their secrets

South Africa

Party Funding: Mixed response from political parties as South Africa looks set to discover their secrets

By Rebecca Davis

South Africa is one step closer to finding out where political parties get their money

South Africa

South Africa is one step closer to finding out where political parties get their money

By Rebecca Davis

Secret funding of SA politics: Is the party over?

South Africa

Secret funding of SA politics: Is the party over?

By Rebecca Davis

Notes From the House: It’s been a long and troubled path to party funding regulations

South Africa

Notes From the House: It’s been a long and troubled path to party funding regulations

By Moira Levy

ISS Today: Parliament takes hold of party-funding purse strings

South Africa

ISS Today: Parliament takes hold of party-funding purse strings

By ISS Today

Reporter’s Parliamentary Notebook: Private political donations under scrutiny in ad hoc committee

South Africa

Reporter’s Parliamentary Notebook: Private political donations under scrutiny in ad hoc committee

By Marianne Merten