*Umgeni board goes to Las Vegas* ** Five people from the Umgeni Water board are believed to be on a luxurious trip to Las Vegas, USA, to attend a conf...
*Billions lost in Local Government* ** The substantive increase in irregular expenditure by 75%, from R16,2bn to R28,3bn within local government can o...
*OUTA announces Dr. Makhosi Khoza as head of OUTA's local government strategy * ** “Today, I am pleased to announce that Dr Makhosi Khoza has been app...
*OUTA queries questionable budget items* ** Noted in its letter to the municipality, OUTA Local highlighted the budgeting of vehicles to the value of ...
*OUTA Local launches in Secunda* ** Over the years, Govan Mbeki Local Municipality has seen a decline in service delivery, leaving residents frustrate...
*OUTA says no to provincial fuel levy* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) firmly opposes the implementation of provincial fuel levies. “We a...
*SANRAL cost to South Africa is unacceptable* ** "Irregular expenditure is intolerable, regardless of the excuses,” says Rudie Heyneke, OUTA’s Portfol...
*Emfuleni residents need service delivery not politics* ** “The Provincial Executive has failed to enforce its mandate of oversight by holding ELM to ...
*It's the death of e-tolls* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) welcomes the acknowledgment by Gauteng Premier David Makhura in his None [1]*...
* *New Board gives hope for Eskom turnaround* * “We welcome the change in leadership and especially the inclusion of experienced business, finance and...
* *State capture inquiry is late but welcome* * We believe that a judge of this stature will ensure that the inquiry will be handled with the appropri...
* *AARTO is about money instead of road safety and will fail* * “The AARTO Bill will not have the desired effect of enhanced road safety and is a matt...
* *SANRAL report indicates e-toll debt is hard to collect* * It also means that the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) is likely to ...
* *SANRAL continues to bully the public over e-tolls* * “OUTA is currently receiving numerous calls from members of the public on a daily basis, infor...
* *OUTA wants to see SANRAL's annual report* * It's not the only entity to have missed this deadline. “State-owned entities are crucial bodies providi...
* *E-toll update: Legal challenge is slowly progressing* * On one side, batches of text messages with debt collection warnings are repeatedly sent in ...
* *E-toll operator earns 74% of total e-toll income** * * Following Minister Joe Maswanganyi’s recent update and explanation of the e-toll situation i...
* *OUTA bars 55 SANRAL e-toll cases to value of R2 million* * In these cases brought against OUTA’s contributing supporters, SANRAL failed to follow l...
— May 2017
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