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Court orders SANRAL to give OUTA the N4 toll road operator’s contract and financial records

Court orders SANRAL to give OUTA the N4 toll road operator's contract and financial records* OUTA has won a high court order against SANRAL, which...

— November 2021 — 11204 views

OUTA’s legal challenge against AARTO starts today in the Pretoria High Court

*OUTA’s legal challenge against AARTO starts today in the Pretoria High Court * * On Monday 18 October, OUTA will be in the Pretoria High Court to...

— October 2021 — 4646 views

Forget TV licences or levies and fund SABC directly from the fiscus instead

*Forget TV licences or levies and fund SABC directly from the fiscus instead* The SABC is a vital public service and should be funded accordingly, ...

— September 2021 — 2326 views

SABC's survival is crucial for democracy

*SABC's survival is crucial for democracy* The SABC Bill should address the funding crisis for the public broadcaster by regularising state funding...

— August 2021 — 2393 views

AARTO fails on the promised “start date”

*AARTO fails on the promised “start date”* Today the transport authorities confirmed what we have known for months: they are not ready to implement...

— July 2021 — 3707 views

If AARTO goes ahead in July it will fail

If AARTO goes ahead in July it will fail * If AARTO starts in July, OUTA expects it will fail. The rollout has not been properly planned, OUTA’s le...

— June 2021 — 3804 views

OUTA takes SANRAL to court over national toll concessions

*OUTA takes SANRAL to court over national toll concessions* Court proceedings for a request for access to information (PAIA) by The Organisation Un...

— May 2021 — 4913 views

Opinion - Transparency tussle: Sanral secrecy indicates roads agency has something to hide

*Transparency tussle: Sanral secrecy indicates roads agency has something to hide* **This opinion piece was first featured in the Daily Maverick** *...

— May 2021 — 3248 views

AARTO faces another legal challenge from OUTA

*AARTO faces another legal challenge from OUTA* OUTA is not convinced that authorities are ready to implement the Administrative Adjudication of R...

— March 2021 — 4457 views

SONA 2021: Uninspiring and lacking believable action

SONA 2021: Uninspiring and lacking believable action * “What South Africa didn’t need to hear as it faces its worst crisis since democracy, were ol...

— February 2021 — 2850 views

Scrap TV licences and review SABC's business model

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— November 2020 — 4737 views

New AARTO regulations will not stand in court

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— November 2020 — 3970 views

AARTO’s e-toll fines show system is unworkable

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— October 2020 — 8344 views

RTIA must answer for problems around outstanding traffic fines and enforcement orders

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— October 2020 — 6603 views

OUTA goes to court to stop AARTO

*OUTA goes to court to stop AARTO* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has filed a high court application calling for the AARTO Act and the AA...

— September 2020 — 4284 views

SONA 2020: Big plans that require tough action

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— February 2020 — 3562 views

Less promises and more delivery for SONA 2020 – we need hope

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— February 2020 — 3275 views

SONA: A history of empty promises for local government reform

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— February 2020 — 3397 views

Independent Water Regulator could resolve fundamental problems in water sector

**Independent Water Regulator could resolve fundamental problems in water sector* * * * * * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) and Water Shorta...

— January 2020 — 2233 views

Proposed regulations make AARTO even more unworkable

**Proposed regulations make AARTO even more unworkable* * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has told the Ministry of Transport that the propos...

— November 2019 — 3408 views

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