Guests pay R500 000 to share a table with SA president Jacob Zuma in Mangaung.

PBF co-convener Renier Schoeman says "It is at least R500 000 [collectively] to sit at the [president's] table," he told reporters in Bloemfontein, he could not come up with per individual pricing.

"The seats have been filled. We are not exactly sure whether the number [of seats] could be 10 or 12, because of the demand for the venue."

Mentioning that, tables for President Zuma or his deputy Kgalema Motlanthe to be more expensive than regular tables.

Schumann says: the prices would provide "healthy competition" to the guests willing to sit at the lead tables.

900 paying guests to be catered for at the gala dinner.
he mentions that:
"At a national level, to my knowledge, this is the biggest fund-raiser [for a political party]."

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