South Africa: EFF Will Fight Party Funding Bill in Court If Adopted in Its Current Form

The EFF will challenge the Party Funding Bill in court if it gets passed with a provision that prohibits members of parties from accepting donations that aren't meant for political purposes.

The EFF's national legal head Kwena Manamela said this to the National Council of Provinces' Ad Hoc Committee on Party Funding on Wednesday, after a broad range of civil society organisations expressed great enthusiasm for the bill.

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