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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 — 2845 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 — 11082 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 — 2314 views

City of Joburg admits levy was rubbish

*City of Joburg admits levy was rubbish* Today City of Johannesburg MMC Mpho Moerane announced that the City will drop the proposed R50 recycling l...

— May 2021 — 3129 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 — 5961 views

Dear NERSA, public consultation takes more than a few days

Dear NERSA, public consultation takes more than a few days * OUTA has asked the National Energy Regulator (NERSA) to reconsider the extremely limit...

— March 2021 — 2322 views

Keeping the lights on: This is how you pay for state capture in 2021

*Keeping the lights on: This is how you pay for state capture in 2021* South African electricity consumers will again pay for years of state captur...

— January 2021 — 3842 views

Municipal Act should leave no room for creative accounting

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— November 2020 — 2127 views

Minister Mantashe wants to build nuclear power stations

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— November 2020 — 2733 views

Take action against Zuma, says OUTA

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— November 2020 — 5490 views

Green Scorpions issue directive against City of Cape Town over pollution

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— October 2020 — 6859 views

OUTA asks Parliament to get on with electoral reform

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— October 2020 — 2352 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 — 4178 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 — 4385 views

Joburg councillors should vote for residents not themselves

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— July 2020 — 3317 views

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

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— June 2020 — 2780 views

Heads must roll in municipalities following AG report

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— June 2020 — 4099 views

CoJ draft budget ignores economic realities

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— June 2020 — 3209 views

Residents across 207 municipalities plead for property rates relief

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— June 2020 — 3798 views

COJ wants to increase tariffs while residents are struggling to survive

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— June 2020 — 4062 views

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