Opinion

The ANC dare not renege on its commitment to transparent democracy

18 October 2020 - 00:00 By Mavuso Msimang

Last week, the Sunday Times carried a front-page story (https://www.timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/news/2020-10-11-anc-seeks-taxpayer-millions-as-private-funders-close-taps/) in which Paul Mashatile, treasurer-general of the ANC, stated that his party was planning to request the exchequer to substantially increase government funding for political parties...

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