* *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 condemns bank collusion and denounces call for state bank * * We call on authorities to take the strongest action possible to hold those who...
* *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...
* *We need transparency in water regulation* * OUTA’s strategy to hold governing authorities to account on pertinent public interest matters will now ...
* *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...
* *OUTA to fight for rational energy plan* * The latter has been six years in the making and four years late, and comes at a time when profound questi...
* *OUTA both concerned and cautious about new SAA board** * * We hope and trust the new board will go a long way in rectifying the extremely poor perf...
* *OUTA seeks enquiry into Eskom's audit and financial controls* * Following the exposé by Carte Blanche on 21 August 2016 of gross irregularities, ov...
* *Hlaudi’s dilemmas are far from over* * “Not only is it an important victory for press freedom, but proof that our constitution and human rights are...
* *OUTA demands SAA’s board halt BnP transaction and payment or face legal challenge** * * Should the South African Airways (SAA) proceed with the agr...
* *OUTA calls for Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s removal and full investigation of the SABC* * “While we welcome the ANC’s eventual call for an investigation int...
* *Black Friday SABC protest necessary** * * “The SABC is behaving today, just as the apartheid Government did for decades, by censoring the broadcast...
* *SABC actions inviting public backlash* * “Having had ten CEO’s over the past seven years and many board resignations, dismissals and suspensions, c...
* *Concern over Eskom’s excessive profit motive* * Cost reflective pricing allows an entity to justify price increases based on the costs incurred by ...
* *Gordhan goes after soft targets - not serious on corruption* * The speech was motivating in many respects but devoid of tackling the scourge of cor...
* *Our new journey addressing tax abuse* * During our work on the e-toll challenge over the past few years, we have often been asked by the public and...
— January 2016
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OUR VISION
A prosperous country with an organised, engaged and empowered civil society that ensures responsible use of tax revenues throughout all levels of Government.
