Newsletter: No Blank Cheques Newsletter: No Blank Cheques Access To Information, Accountability Corner, Coalitions, General, General News, Media statements & Newsletters, Our Opinions Newsletter: No Blank Cheques Joel Bregman2026-10-30T14:10:06+02:0028/10/2026|Access To Information, Accountability Corner, Coalitions, General, General News, Media statements & Newsletters, Our Opinions|
MEDIA ALERT: Communities building power beyond the ballot box: Local Organising Playbook and Workbook launch in Durban MEDIA ALERT: Communities building power beyond the ballot box: Local Organising Playbook and Workbook launch in Durban Democracy from Below, Democracy Dialogues, General, General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters MEDIA ALERT: Communities building power beyond the ballot box: Local Organising Playbook and Workbook launch in Durban Joel Bregman2026-10-24T07:07:07+02:0023/10/2026|Democracy from Below, Democracy Dialogues, General, General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters|
MEDIA ALERT | Residents put ward councillor candidates to the test with a community-written manifesto MEDIA ALERT | Residents put ward councillor candidates to the test with a community-written manifesto Media statements & Newsletters, Democracy Dialogues, Democracy from Below, General, General News, Media Statements, research & resources, Research Reports, The Right To Recall MEDIA ALERT | Residents put ward councillor candidates to the test with a community-written manifesto Joel Bregman2026-10-12T15:01:23+02:0012/10/2026|Media statements & Newsletters, Democracy Dialogues, Democracy from Below, General, General News, Media Statements, research & resources, Research Reports, The Right To Recall|
MEDIA ALERT | My Vote Counts releases Municipal People’s Analysis of Manifestos ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections MEDIA ALERT | My Vote Counts releases Municipal People’s Analysis of Manifestos ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections General News, Democracy from Below, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters, People's Analysis of Manifestos MEDIA ALERT | My Vote Counts releases Municipal People’s Analysis of Manifestos ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections Joel Bregman2026-10-12T12:09:57+02:0012/10/2026|General News, Democracy from Below, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters, People's Analysis of Manifestos|
popEd – a podcast by My Vote Counts. popEd – a podcast by My Vote Counts. General, General News, Media statements & Newsletters, Videos, Videos popEd – a podcast by My Vote Counts. Joel Bregman2026-10-07T10:34:14+02:0028/09/2026|General, General News, Media statements & Newsletters, Videos, Videos|
MEDIA ALERT | VOTERS DESERVE TO KNOW: MVC ASKS POLITICAL PARTIES TO DISCLOSE COALITION PLANS BEFORE THE 2026 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS MEDIA ALERT | VOTERS DESERVE TO KNOW: MVC ASKS POLITICAL PARTIES TO DISCLOSE COALITION PLANS BEFORE THE 2026 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS Money in Politics, General, General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters MEDIA ALERT | VOTERS DESERVE TO KNOW: MVC ASKS POLITICAL PARTIES TO DISCLOSE COALITION PLANS BEFORE THE 2026 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS Joel Bregman2026-10-07T10:39:11+02:0028/09/2026|Money in Politics, General, General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters|
Statement| Coalitions Bill| Parliament Must Not Allow an Election Deadline to Rush Constitutional Requirements Statement| Coalitions Bill| Parliament Must Not Allow an Election Deadline to Rush Constitutional Requirements Coalitions, General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters Statement| Coalitions Bill| Parliament Must Not Allow an Election Deadline to Rush Constitutional Requirements Joel Bregman2026-08-31T17:48:34+02:0021/08/2026|Coalitions, General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters|
Civil Society launches the National Campaign to Confront Xenophobia Civil Society launches the National Campaign to Confront Xenophobia General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters Civil Society launches the National Campaign to Confront Xenophobia Joel Bregman2026-10-12T14:42:16+02:0017/06/2026|General News, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters|
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|
Statement I The IEC’s Annual Political Party Funding Report Reveals Weaknesses In Our Political Funding Regime Statement I The IEC’s Annual Political Party Funding Report Reveals Weaknesses In Our Political Funding Regime Media statements & Newsletters, Media Statements, Money in Politics Statement I The IEC’s Annual Political Party Funding Report Reveals Weaknesses In Our Political Funding Regime Joel Bregman2025-10-21T10:44:06+02:0002/09/2025|Media statements & Newsletters, Media Statements, 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|
Media Statement I Parliament’s Portfolio Committee Backs Secrecy Over Accountability in Political Funding Media Statement I Parliament’s Portfolio Committee Backs Secrecy Over Accountability in Political Funding Litigation, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics, Opinion Pieces Media Statement I Parliament’s Portfolio Committee Backs Secrecy Over Accountability in Political Funding Joel Bregman2025-04-15T09:27:26+02:0004/04/2025|Litigation, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics, Opinion Pieces|
Media Statement I My Vote Counts Returns to Court to Strengthen the Political Funding Act Media Statement I My Vote Counts Returns to Court to Strengthen the Political Funding Act Media Statements, Litigation, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics Media Statement I My Vote Counts Returns to Court to Strengthen the Political Funding Act Joel Bregman2025-04-07T10:55:55+02:0004/02/2025|Media Statements, Litigation, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics|
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|
STATEMENT: MVC RETURNS TO COURT FOR CASE TO ADDRESS THE LACUNA IN THE POLITICAL PARTY FUNDING ACT STATEMENT: MVC RETURNS TO COURT FOR CASE TO ADDRESS THE LACUNA IN THE POLITICAL PARTY FUNDING ACT Money in Politics, Litigation, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters STATEMENT: MVC RETURNS TO COURT FOR CASE TO ADDRESS THE LACUNA IN THE POLITICAL PARTY FUNDING ACT lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2025-04-07T11:25:58+02:0013/08/2024|Money in Politics, Litigation, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters|
UPDATE: JUDGMENT RESERVED IN POLITICAL FUNDING CASE TO ADDRESS LACUNA IN THE LAW UPDATE: JUDGMENT RESERVED IN POLITICAL FUNDING CASE TO ADDRESS LACUNA IN THE LAW Media statements & Newsletters, Litigation, Media Statements, Money in Politics UPDATE: JUDGMENT RESERVED IN POLITICAL FUNDING CASE TO ADDRESS LACUNA IN THE LAW lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2025-04-07T11:33:47+02:0013/08/2024|Media statements & Newsletters, Litigation, Media Statements, Money in Politics|
STATEMENT: MVC RETURNS TO COURT FOR CASE TO ADDRESS THE LACUNA IN THE POLITICAL PARTY FUNDING ACT STATEMENT: MVC RETURNS TO COURT FOR CASE TO ADDRESS THE LACUNA IN THE POLITICAL PARTY FUNDING ACT Media Statements, Litigation, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics STATEMENT: MVC RETURNS TO COURT FOR CASE TO ADDRESS THE LACUNA IN THE POLITICAL PARTY FUNDING ACT lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2025-04-07T11:34:16+02:0012/08/2024|Media Statements, Litigation, Media statements & Newsletters, Money in Politics|
STATEMENT: MY VOTE COUNTS OBJECTS TO ELEMENTS OF THE COALITION BILL THAT UNDERMINES DEMOCRACY STATEMENT: MY VOTE COUNTS OBJECTS TO ELEMENTS OF THE COALITION BILL THAT UNDERMINES DEMOCRACY Intra-Party Democracy, Coalitions, Democracy from Below, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters, Submissions STATEMENT: MY VOTE COUNTS OBJECTS TO ELEMENTS OF THE COALITION BILL THAT UNDERMINES DEMOCRACY lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2025-04-07T11:34:46+02:0005/08/2024|Intra-Party Democracy, Coalitions, Democracy from Below, Media Statements, Media statements & Newsletters, Submissions|
NEWSLETTER: COALITION AGREEMENTS BETWEEN POLITICAL PARTIES MUST BE MADE PUBLIC NEWSLETTER: COALITION AGREEMENTS BETWEEN POLITICAL PARTIES MUST BE MADE PUBLIC Media statements & Newsletters, Access To Information, Coalitions, Political Systems NEWSLETTER: COALITION AGREEMENTS BETWEEN POLITICAL PARTIES MUST BE MADE PUBLIC lelethu@myvotecounts.org.za2025-04-07T11:40:55+02:0014/06/2024|Media statements & Newsletters, Access To Information, Coalitions, Political Systems|