Watchdog groups My Vote Counts and Corruption Watch criticise South Africa's new political donation limits, arguing they enable wealthy elites to exert undue influence over politics ahead of the 2026 local government elections.

South Africa's latest political funding disclosures show donor money flowing differently from voter support, with the DA attracting the largest declared donations.

Watchdog groups My Vote Counts and Corruption Watch criticise South Africa's new political donation limits, arguing they enable wealthy elites to exert undue influence over…