SARA calls on more diverse funders to South African political parties.
President of SARA, Colleen Makhubele speaks at a media briefing regarding the formation of an alliance between like minded political parties across SA called the South African Rainbow Alliance , 15 November 2023. Picture: Neil McCartney / The CitizenRise Mzansi.
“The hullabaloo on funding: where is the black business to fund political change? This much ado about nothing on political party funding only reveals that black business in South Africa still remain beneficiary of political influence and not active participants of driving the change that is needed,” Makhubele said in a statement.Makhubele said black businesses should become active participants in the democratic systems of South Africa and show concerns about the future of the country.
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