My vote counts
Political Party Funding Act is groundbreaking, says My Vote Counts
The organisation took legal action to ensure that the Bill was signed into law.
My Vote Counts on Monday said it was signed into law by Ramaphosa in January 2019.
The hearings come after My Vote Counts won a Constitutional Court application in June last year forcing political parties to publicly disclose their funders.
Last month, the court ruled that in order for the electorate to make informed voting choices it needed to know who provides financial backing to political parties.
The court ruled that knowing who has funded political parties is reasonably required to make political choices.
Parliament’s inquiry into political financing is holding public hearings this week.
Stephan Grootes says the Cabinet reshuffle may be the biggest political story of the year, but it is one judges won't enjoy.
The organisations say they want the speaker of the National Assembly to be directed to investigate Zuma's conduct, with a view to possibly remove him from office.
My Vote Counts, is filing papers in the WC High Court in a bid to get parties to disclose their donors.
My Vote Counts is heading to the WC High Court is campaign to get political parties to disclose their donors.
The organisation's view is that voters need to know who parties accept private donations from.
Stephen Grootes says we all know people donate money to parties because they want something in return.
This comes after the ConCourt dismissed an NGO's application to compel parties to do so.
Judith February and Lindsay Ferris explore the need for transparency in the funding of political parties.
The 'My Vote Counts' campaign wants laws brought in compelling parties to reveal their funding sources.
The 'My Vote Counts' campaign wants laws brought in compelling parties to reveal their funding sources.
My Vote Counts says the absence of information undermines citizens’ constitutional right to vote.