Smaller parties suffer financial loss after poor election performance

Thirty-four parties contested in the Western Cape, the majority small and relatively unknown.Sebastian Petersen, founder of the African Progressive Movement, sold his car for funds to get his party registered and he has no regrets.

Mzoxolo Dibela from the Alliance for Transformation for All party, which represents the interests of the taxi industry, said that the time and money members put into their election campaign didn't pay off.

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