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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 — 2852 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 — 11100 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 — 2320 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 — 3139 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 — 6093 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 — 4927 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 — 3255 views

Municipal Act should leave no room for creative accounting

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— November 2020 — 2135 views

Green Scorpions issue directive against City of Cape Town over pollution

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— October 2020 — 6879 views

OUTA asks Parliament to get on with electoral reform

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— October 2020 — 2360 views

Revive Parliament’s inquiry into Department of Water and Sanitation

*Revive Parliament’s inquiry into Department of Water and Sanitation* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse, OUTA has written to the Speaker of Parliam...

— October 2020 — 2404 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 — 4191 views

OUTA still waiting for NPA’s explanation on Aurora

*OUTA still waiting for NPA’s explanation on Aurora* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) is still waiting for the National Prosecuting Authorit...

— August 2020 — 2831 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 — 4404 views

Joburg councillors should vote for residents not themselves

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— July 2020 — 3326 views

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

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— June 2020 — 2818 views

Heads must roll in municipalities following AG report

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— June 2020 — 4109 views

CoJ draft budget ignores economic realities

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— June 2020 — 3221 views

Residents across 207 municipalities plead for property rates relief

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— June 2020 — 3812 views

COJ wants to increase tariffs while residents are struggling to survive

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— June 2020 — 4072 views

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