* *Ben Ngubane faces criminal charges* * The criminal complaint includes charges of fraud, forgery, uttering and contravention of provisions of the Co...
* *Bigger challenges ahead for civil society to fight electricity price hikes* * The case involved a challenge against NERSA and Eskom to ensure they ...
* *No, no, no and no to tariff hikes - 24 times* * All the municipalities’ requests for higher-than-standard electricity price increases should be ref...
* *Molefe's reappointment at Eskom is a farce and will be challenged* * As far as we understand, Mr Molefe had resigned as the CEO for the sake of goo...
* *OUTA welcomes NERSA ruling on electricity tariff increase* * The ruling was made after reviewing representations from all affected stakeholders. Be...
* *SABC Interim Board should fire Hlaudi now* * Their swift action is commendable, considering the limited time available to deal with many critical i...
* *OUTA commends Minister Brown's cancellation of Molefe bonus* * The decision is commendable, worthy of recognition and sets a precedent by placing a...
* *Hlaudi's grandstanding raises questions of motive* * “To us, it is clear Mr Motsoeneng accepts no responsibility for the plight and poor performanc...
* *OUTA welcomes appointment of SABC Interim Board* * These five supporters will, however, have their hands full when attempting to steer this mammoth...
* *OUTA trips Eskom’s predatory tariff hike* * This followed a hearing held at NERSA’s head office in December last year at which, barring the attenda...
* *OUTA commends the SABC Parliamentary Report’s recommendations* * According to Ben Theron, Portfolio Director at OUTA, the Portfolio Committee acted...
* *OUTA aims to unbundle Eskom * * The complaint is based on Eskom’s abuse of its dominant position in the electricity market and its exclusionary a...
* *Dentons Report incomplete, full judicial commission needed * * “South Africans deserve to know what caused the near collapse of the power entity ...
* *OUTA commends NERSA's 2.2% cap on Eskom tariff and urges more action* * “We are appalled that Eskom has cited current ‘hardships’ as the reason for...
* *OUTA charges debt collectors over SABC TV Licence fees* * According to OUTA’s research, Pritchard and Associates were not registered with the Counc...
* *New evidence cements OUTA's criminal charges against SABC leadership** * * OUTA's charges, which were filed at the Brixton Police Station on Thursd...
* *OUTA lays criminal charges against Hlaudi Motsoeneng and others within SABC* * “OUTA will not stand around watching the branches being trimmed when...
* *Eskom's nuclear arrogance will be challenged* * The case, brought by Earth Life Africa (ELA) and the South African Faith Communities Environmental ...
* *OUTA objects to flawed energy IRP public engagement process** * * While the Department of Energy (DOE) have given notice of the presentations to th...
* *Eskom downgrade - OUTA calls for full forensic audit* * Further to several institutions having signaled their concerns with Eskom’s improprieties, ...
— November 2016
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