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Parliament fails again, putting party ahead of country in electoral reform bill

*Parliament fails again, putting party ahead of country in electoral reform bill* Parliament’s public hearings on the crucial Electoral Amendment B...

— March 2022 — 2056 views

Absence of consequence management and competence produces municipal decay

*Absence of consequence management and competence produces municipal decay* The decline of municipalities across the country will not stop until muni...

— July 2021 — 4219 views

OUTA calls on City of Cape Town to be transparent with civil society

*OUTA calls on City of Cape Town to be transparent with civil society* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) and the Ratepayers’ and Residents...

— June 2021 — 2856 views

Ekurhuleni ignores complaints about evaluation roll and rates errors

*Ekurhuleni ignores complaints about evaluation roll and rates errors* The cut-off date for Ekurhuleni residents to lodge formal objections to the...

— June 2021 — 11111 views

Electoral Reform: it simply cannot be buried this time

*Electoral Reform: it simply cannot be buried this time* Today marks the first anniversary of the Constitutional Court judgment that declared secti...

— June 2021 — 2324 views

Joburg’s third attempt to load prepaid electricity bills with a monthly charge should fail

*Joburg’s third attempt to load prepaid electricity bills with a monthly charge should fail* The City of Johannesburg’s third attempt to add a fixe...

— May 2021 — 6112 views

Municipal Act should leave no room for creative accounting

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— November 2020 — 2137 views

Green Scorpions issue directive against City of Cape Town over pollution

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— October 2020 — 6889 views

OUTA asks Parliament to get on with electoral reform

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— October 2020 — 2363 views

No room for political patronage in NYDA Board

*No room for political patronage in NYDA Board* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has sent a letter to Presiding Officers of Parliament about...

— September 2020 — 3596 views

Asking Zandile Gumede to leave is not enough

*Asking Zandile Gumede to leave is not enough* The KZN ANC should have the courage to fire Zandile Gumede, not just ask her to stand aside, says the ...

— August 2020 — 4198 views

Act against Zandile Gumede, don't promote her

*Act against Zandile Gumede, don't promote her* The appointment of corruption-accused and former eThekwini mayor, Zandile Gumede, to the KwaZulu-Nata...

— August 2020 — 4407 views

Joburg councillors should vote for residents not themselves

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— July 2020 — 3329 views

Removal of prepaid charge from Joburg budget a good start but not enough

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— June 2020 — 2825 views

Heads must roll in municipalities following AG report

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— June 2020 — 4120 views

Residents across 207 municipalities plead for property rates relief

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— June 2020 — 3814 views

COJ wants to increase tariffs while residents are struggling to survive

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— June 2020 — 4074 views

Independent candidates to be included in national elections

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— June 2020 — 3660 views

Put a hold on municipal salary increases

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— May 2020 — 3082 views

OUTA calls for temporary reduction of property rates due to COVID-19 disaster

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— May 2020 — 4556 views

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