What is EDUCATION AND TRAINING UNIT?
EDUCATION AND TRAINING UNIT
Organisation, training (democracy and development)
- The ANCAs declared to the IEC
R358 100
July to September 2025
This donor gave the ANC 1 donation worth R358 100, as declared to the (IEC The Electoral Commission of South Africa. It runs elections. It is independent, so it does not take orders from the government or any party.). It was made between July and September 2025.
It says it has worked on democracy since 1992. Its website says it raises money for its training, but does not say who gives it.
Who is behind it?
We found no owners or directors in an official register or in major news outlets.
What did the parties declare?
Every donation the ANC told the (IEC The Electoral Commission of South Africa. It runs elections. It is independent, so it does not take orders from the government or any party.) about, as the IEC published it, newest first. Cash and (Goods or services Things given to a party instead of cash. Examples are paying its bills, lending it things to use, or paying for a venue or staff.) are shown apart.
July to September 2025
- Cash
- None
- Goods or services
- R358 100
What has been reported?
Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)28 November 2025
The (IEC The Electoral Commission of South Africa. It runs elections. It is independent, so it does not take orders from the government or any party.) said ETU's R358 100 gift to the ANC in September 2025 paid for accommodation and conference costs. These were for a programme training ANC trainers. So ETU paid these costs instead of giving the ANC cash.
Read the report ↗Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)28 November 2025
The IEC said the ANC declared this gift a day late. It ordered the ANC to explain why, under section 15 of the (Party A group of people who stand for election together, with shared plans.) funding law.
Read the report ↗Education and Training Unit
ETU says it trains government officials, civil society activists and political parties. So training parties is part of its normal work.
Read the report ↗Education and Training Unit
ETU says it is a non-profit company that has worked on democracy and development in South Africa since 1992. It says a volunteer board runs it, with staff in Johannesburg.
Read the report ↗Education and Training Unit
ETU says it raises money for many of its training programmes. Its website does not name who gives that money. So we could not find where its own money comes from.
Read the report ↗
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Does it have documented links abroad?
Nothing found.
We searched major South African news once for this name and any foreign owner. We found nothing. We did not check the company register (CIPC), because it is a paid search. Checked 20 Oct 2026.