15. Is there a ban on state resources being given to or received by political parties or candidates (excluding regulated public funding)?

South Africa

South Africa

Answer
Yes
Source

"(1) Political parties may not accept a donation from any of the following sources: (...) (c) organs of state."

Article 8, Political Party Funding Act (PPFA), 2018.

Comment

All organs of state are prohibited from contributing to political parties.

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