by Janine Ogle | 21 July 2017 | General
My Vote Counts has submitted comments to Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties. The submission is focused on the principles that should underlie any model for party funding regulation, the need for transparency in party funding income...
by Janine Ogle | 29 April 2017 | General
29 April 2017 On 18 April 2017, MVC wrote to the ANC Secretary General, Mr Gwede Mantashe, to ask for a clarification of the ANC’s position should ANC MPs vote against President Zuma in the pending motion of no confidence. We received a phone call from Mr Mantashe...
by Janine Ogle | 28 March 2017 | General
On Wednesday 22nd of March 2017, the Western Cape Provincial Cabinet took the decision to sell the Tafelberg property to the Phyllis Jowell Jewish Day School. This is very disappointing for the many civil society organisations and activists that have advocated so...
by Janine Ogle | 17 March 2017 | General
We only have two years before the 2019 national elections, and it is expected that this will be the most contested national elections in South Africa’s democratic era. Yet, we still have no idea who is bankrolling SA’s political parties. Without...
by Janine Ogle | 24 February 2017 | General
It is that time of the year again, when MP’s and MEC’s declare their interests and the gifts that they have received from the previous year. This exercise is governed by the Executive Members Ethics Act(1998) and ‘The Code of Ethical Conduct and...
