South Africa

RISE Mzansi Reveals Major Donor and Funding Approach

today19 February, 2024

Background

South Africa’s RISE Mzansi has transparently disclosed its contributors whose donations meet the submission and declaration criteria set by the Electoral Commission. The largest contributor, Rebecca Oppenheimer, donated 15 million rand. Makashule Gana of RISE Mzansi underscored that, unlike established political parties, they do not receive taxpayer funding, highlighting their distinct financial model. This disclosure aligns with the party’s commitment to transparency and accountability in the electoral process.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen