It’s not expensive, it's an 'average cost' - EFF clarifies gala tickets prices

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A political party must be run and operated by the people it represents and the EFF’s birthday celebration donations is an opportunity to do that, says the EFF.
The party is asking for donations, including livestock, and is selling gala dinner tickets before its 10th anniversary celebrations. EFF spokesperson Leigh-Ann Mathys said ticket sales are going well and anniversary preparations are on track.
She said the EFF does not have financial problems and donations to parties are not new, adding there’s never enough money for a political party.
11 May 2023 8AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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