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COGTA must ensure meaningful public participation in the Coalitions Bill.
COGTA must ensure meaningful public participation in the Coalitions Bill.

General News, Submissions

COGTA must ensure meaningful public participation in the Coalitions Bill.

Joel Bregman2026-06-11T09:44:33+02:0011/06/2026|General News, Submissions|

Civil Society calls for urgent government action on NACAC anticorruption proposals
Civil Society calls for urgent government action on NACAC anticorruption proposals

General News

Civil Society calls for urgent government action on NACAC anticorruption proposals

Joel Bregman2026-06-08T16:12:31+02:0008/06/2026|General News|

Political funding disclosures reveal secrecy and noncompliance
Political funding disclosures reveal secrecy and noncompliance

General News

Political funding disclosures reveal secrecy and noncompliance

Joel Bregman2026-06-05T10:52:38+02:0005/06/2026|General News|

Judgement in MVC’s appeal of costs order reaffirms crucial Biowatch principles
Judgement in MVC’s appeal of costs order reaffirms crucial Biowatch principles

General News

Judgement in MVC’s appeal of costs order reaffirms crucial Biowatch principles

Joel Bregman2026-06-03T14:24:41+02:0003/06/2026|General News|

OP-ED – Youth Formal Participation in South Africa is Weak, and a Once-in-a-Year Roundtable Will Not Fix It
OP-ED – Youth Formal Participation in South Africa is Weak, and a Once-in-a-Year Roundtable Will Not Fix It

Democracy from Below, General, General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters, Opinion Pieces, Our Opinions

OP-ED – Youth Formal Participation in South Africa is Weak, and a Once-in-a-Year Roundtable Will Not Fix It

Joel Bregman2026-03-31T08:56:51+02:0031/03/2026|Democracy from Below, General, General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters, Opinion Pieces, Our Opinions|

Media Statement | Civil Society Panel Publishes Position Paper on Electoral Reform
Media Statement | Civil Society Panel Publishes Position Paper on Electoral Reform

General, Civil Society Electoral Reform Panel, General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters

Media Statement | Civil Society Panel Publishes Position Paper on Electoral Reform

Joel Bregman2025-11-04T13:50:56+02:0004/11/2025|General, Civil Society Electoral Reform Panel, General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters|

Media Alert – Update on Political Funding
Media Alert – Update on Political Funding

General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics

Media Alert – Update on Political Funding

Joel Bregman2025-10-21T10:41:55+02:0013/10/2025|General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics|

MEDIA ALERT I Judgment in MVC court case
MEDIA ALERT I Judgment in MVC court case

Money in Politics, General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters

MEDIA ALERT I Judgment in MVC court case

Joel Bregman2025-08-22T10:11:43+02:0022/08/2025|Money in Politics, General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters|

Money in Politics Newsletter I Parliament Threatens Transparency, Accountability (and more in political funding news)
Money in Politics Newsletter I Parliament Threatens Transparency, Accountability (and more in political funding news)

General News, Litigation, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics, Opinion Pieces

Money in Politics Newsletter I Parliament Threatens Transparency, Accountability (and more in political funding news)

Joel Bregman2025-07-10T11:38:39+02:0018/06/2025|General News, Litigation, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics, Opinion Pieces|

BJC Media release – Budget 2.0 2025
BJC Media release – Budget 2.0 2025

General News, Political Systems, The Electoral Commission (IEC)

BJC Media release – Budget 2.0 2025

Joel Bregman2025-04-07T10:55:26+02:0018/03/2025|General News, Political Systems, The Electoral Commission (IEC)|

Report: 30 Years of Democracy Gathering
Report: 30 Years of Democracy Gathering

Democracy from Below, General News, Research Reports, Webinars & Seminars

Report: 30 Years of Democracy Gathering

Joel Bregman2025-04-07T10:14:04+02:0004/03/2025|Democracy from Below, General News, Research Reports, Webinars & Seminars|

Newsletter I Private funding in South African politics – reflections on 2024 and looking forward
Newsletter I Private funding in South African politics – reflections on 2024 and looking forward

General News, Litigation, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics, Opinion Pieces

Newsletter I Private funding in South African politics – reflections on 2024 and looking forward

Joel Bregman2025-06-02T09:08:21+02:0003/02/2025|General News, Litigation, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics, Opinion Pieces|

Op-ed I A Shifting Electoral Landscape: Rethinking Democracy in Southern Africa’s 2024 Elections
Op-ed I A Shifting Electoral Landscape: Rethinking Democracy in Southern Africa’s 2024 Elections

Coalitions, General, General News, Media statements & Newsletters, Political Systems

Op-ed I A Shifting Electoral Landscape: Rethinking Democracy in Southern Africa’s 2024 Elections

Joel Bregman2025-04-07T11:12:30+02:0013/12/2024|Coalitions, General, General News, Media statements & Newsletters, Political Systems|

Media Alert | Civil Society Electoral Reform Panel Submission to Parliament’s Panel
Media Alert | Civil Society Electoral Reform Panel Submission to Parliament’s Panel

Media statements & Newsletters, Civil Society Electoral Reform Panel, General, General News

Media Alert | Civil Society Electoral Reform Panel Submission to Parliament’s Panel

Joel Bregman2025-04-07T11:16:54+02:0006/11/2024|Media statements & Newsletters, Civil Society Electoral Reform Panel, General, General News|

Judgement: MVC V President of RSA 16 August
Judgement: MVC V President of RSA 16 August

Submissions, General News, Litigation, Money in Politics

Judgement: MVC V President of RSA 16 August

lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2025-04-07T11:25:10+02:0019/08/2024|Submissions, General News, Litigation, Money in Politics|

My Vote Counts back in court over act that has created ‘political funding free-for-all’
My Vote Counts back in court over act that has created ‘political funding free-for-all’

Media interviews, General News, Litigation, Money in Politics

My Vote Counts back in court over act that has created ‘political funding free-for-all’

lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2025-04-07T11:34:02+02:0012/08/2024|Media interviews, General News, Litigation, Money in Politics|

MVC’s urgent application on Constitutional Validity of Electoral Matters Amendment Act – Case WCHC No 10607.24
MVC’s urgent application on Constitutional Validity of Electoral Matters Amendment Act – Case WCHC No 10607.24

General News, Litigation, Money in Politics

MVC’s urgent application on Constitutional Validity of Electoral Matters Amendment Act – Case WCHC No 10607.24

lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2025-04-07T11:40:26+02:0020/06/2024|General News, Litigation, Money in Politics|

Letter to Political Parties: Electoral Matters Amendment Act
Letter to Political Parties: Electoral Matters Amendment Act

Submissions, Access To Information, General News, Money in Politics

Letter to Political Parties: Electoral Matters Amendment Act

lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2024-06-13T11:04:39+02:0013/06/2024|Submissions, Access To Information, General News, Money in Politics|

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: MVC seeks an Organisational Development Consultant
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: MVC seeks an Organisational Development Consultant

General News, General

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: MVC seeks an Organisational Development Consultant

lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2024-06-12T13:35:08+02:0012/06/2024|General News, General|

Founding Affidavit: MVC’s urgent application to defend party funding transparency
Founding Affidavit: MVC’s urgent application to defend party funding transparency

General News, Litigation, Money in Politics

Founding Affidavit: MVC’s urgent application to defend party funding transparency

lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2025-04-07T11:52:16+02:0010/05/2024|General News, Litigation, Money in Politics|

MY VOTE COUNTS WILL ENSURE THAT THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL ELECTORAL MATTERS AMENDMENT BILL DOES NOT UNDERMINE PARTY FUNDING TRANSPARENCY
MY VOTE COUNTS WILL ENSURE THAT THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL ELECTORAL MATTERS AMENDMENT BILL DOES NOT UNDERMINE PARTY FUNDING TRANSPARENCY

General News, Litigation, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics

MY VOTE COUNTS WILL ENSURE THAT THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL ELECTORAL MATTERS AMENDMENT BILL DOES NOT UNDERMINE PARTY FUNDING TRANSPARENCY

lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2025-04-07T11:52:51+02:0008/05/2024|General News, Litigation, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics|

INFORMATION REGULATOR OUTCOMES OF COMPLAINTS INVESTIGATED AND ASSESSMENTS CONDUCTED IN RELATION TO PAIA AND POPIA

lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2025-04-07T11:56:03+02:0018/04/2024|Access To Information, General News|

Elections 2024 Unpacked with Keamogetswe Seipato
Elections 2024 Unpacked with Keamogetswe Seipato

Media interviews, Democracy from Below, General, General News

Elections 2024 Unpacked with Keamogetswe Seipato

lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2024-03-28T13:20:15+02:0028/03/2024|Media interviews, Democracy from Below, General, General News|

Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: ANC steamrolls bill set to undo party funding transparency gains
Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: ANC steamrolls bill set to undo party funding transparency gains

General News, Media interviews, Money in Politics

Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: ANC steamrolls bill set to undo party funding transparency gains

lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2025-04-07T12:07:41+02:0026/03/2024|General News, Media interviews, Money in Politics|