My Vote Counts Launches Legal Challenge to Strengthen Political Party Funding Act
16/05/2023
On 16 May, 2023, we launch an application in the…
Read moreOne Year in: Party Funding Legislation Needs to be Strengthened
01/06/2022
One year after the first disclosures, we still do not…
Read moreCivil Society Reject Attempts to Undermine the Political Party Funding Act
21/01/2022
The ANC’s leadership wants to lobby other parties represented in…
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Coalition on Political Party Funding
03/08/2021
MVC has established a Coalition on Party Funding. The Coalition’s…
Read moreCivil Society Coalition Launches As Watchdog Over Political Party Funding
03/08/2021
The purpose of the Coalition on Party Funding is to…
Read moreBoth Political Party Funding Act and Promotion of Access to Information Amendment Act comes into effect
01/04/2021
From this day forward, political parties and independent candidates will…
Read moreFINALLY! The Political Party Funding Act has been promulgated
22/01/2021
After years of campaigning, various workshops, emails, phonecalls, office visits…
Read moreMVC sends lawyers letter to President
22/12/2020
On 22 December 2020, MVC, through our legal representatives Webber…
Read moreMVC and R2K Submission on the Draft Regulations for the Political Party Funding Act
21/03/2019
The Electoral Commission (IEC) opened up comments relating to…
Read morePresident signs bill into law
22/01/2019
President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Bill into law. Although we…
Read moreParty Funding Bill still to be signed
01/12/2018
In October 2018, we had given President Ramaphosa a deadline…
Read moreNCOP adopts Political Party Funding bill
27/06/2018
In a historic victory for the South African democracy, the…
Read moreConstitutional Court rules in favour of MVC
21/06/2018
The Constitutional Court rules in favour of My Vote Counts…
Read moreMVC makes oral submission to NCOP
20/06/2018
MVC and other organisations make present oral arguments for the…
Read moreDeliberations in Ad-Hoc committee in NCOP commences
07/06/2018
The Ad-Hoc committee for the Funding of Political Parties in…
Read moreNational Assembly adopts Political Party Funding Bill
28/11/2017
Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties in…
Read morePublic hearings
07/11/2017
Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties holds…
Read morePAIA ruled unconstitutional
27/09/2017
WC High Court rules in favour of MVC, declares PAIA…
Read moreWritten comments
19/09/2017
Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties invites…
Read moreDraft bill
14/09/2017
Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties produces…
Read morePAIA case heard
15/08/2017
WC High Court hears MVC’s PAIA case.
Read morePublic hearings
15/08/2017
Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties holds…
Read moreCall for public comment
24/06/2017
Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties calls…
Read moreFirst committee meeting
21/06/2017
Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties meets…
Read moreAd-Hoc Committee in National Assembly adopts Bill
27/03/2017
The Ad-Hoc committee in the National Assembly unanimously adopts the…
Read moreAd Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties established
06/03/2017
National Assembly establishes the Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding…
Read moreAnswering papers filed by Dept of Justice
09/02/2017
Minister of Justice and Correctional Services files their answering papers.
Read moreNotifcation of request for relief
08/02/2017
MVC writes to the Democratic Alliance and the Minister of…
Read moreDept of Justice requests another extension
31/01/2017
MVC receives a letter from the Minister of Justice requesting…
Read moreDA requests extension
18/01/2017
MVC receives a letter from the Democratic Alliance requesting an…
Read moreExtension granted
09/01/2017
MVC writes to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services…
Read moreExtension requested
04/01/2017
MVC receives a letter from the Minister of Justice and…
Read moreReminder of due affidavits
03/01/2017
MVC writes to the lawyers representing the Democratic Alliance and…
Read moreOpposition
05/09/2016
Minister of Justice and Correctional Services files notice of intention…
Read moreMVC launched a high court application
28/07/2016
MVC launched application in WC High Court requesting PAIA to…
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