by Sheilan Clarke | 10 August 2018 | Funding, Party finance, Political Parties
Dear President Cyril Ramaphosa We write to you as civil society organisations working in the interest of upholding democracy and improving our political system through greater transparency. The gap in political party financial disclosure and monitoring regulation in...
by admin | 15 June 2018 | Funding, Party finance
Political Party Funding Bill: A closer look at the loopholes [Opinion piece] By: Zahira Grimwood, Party Funding Researcher at My Vote Counts The Political Party Funding Bill is before the National Council of Provinces (NCOP). Criticism on the Bill in its current form...
by Sheilan Clarke | 15 June 2018 | Electoral systems, Funding, General, Party finance
In the mist of all the developments happening with our Party Funding and IEC Commissioner campaigns, we thought we’d keep you up to speed by highlighting what has happened up until now. Political Party Funding Bill The Party Funding Bill is currently before the...
by Sheilan Clarke | 17 May 2018 | Funding, Party finance
A call for public written submissions on the Political Party Funding Bill is open. This follows the first meeting by the new Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP). On 27 March, the National Assembly (NA) had...
by Sheilan Clarke | 2 May 2018 | Funding, General
With all the debate about the Political Party Funding Bill among civil society and the general public, what exactly does the ruling party think of the Bill? We’ve put together an infographic that details what the African National Congress as well as Azanian...
by Janine Ogle | 20 April 2018 | Funding, General
On 18 April the National Council of Provinces announced it will establish an ad hoc committee to look into the Political Party Funding Bill after it was passed in the National Assembly in March 2018. The Bill marks the first of its kind as it seeks to have political...
