*Change to law would give intelligence agencies broad powers of surveillance but do little to safeguard secret funds from looting* * Civil society jo...
.*Image: OUTA *No to the forced shutdown!* We, the undersigned organisations, express our opposition to the forced national shutdown being planned b...
Picture: Shutterstock Civil society works together to guard against the abuse of political party funding * The final State Capture Commission report ...
*We like the talk (again) but implementation is crucial* President Ramaphosa’s reconstruction and recovery plan provides useful direction for South A...
**We hope the Treasury’s economic strategy paper is the start of a national debate* * The National Treasury’s paper, Economic transformation, inclusiv...
**Questions arise from SANRAL’s annual report, ahead of bond auction* * The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) believes these pertinent matte...
**Ramaphosa's e-toll talk is sheer propaganda* * The vast majority (estimated at over 90%) of the submissions by those who attended the Gauteng e-toll...
**OUTA Chairman's report: 2014/2015* * Some sixteen months ago, The Department of Transport and SANRAL decided to forge ahead with their plans to laun...
**OUTA response to Minister Nene’s budget speech* * In response to Minister Nene’s budget speech statements with regard to the e-toll fiasco, the Oppo...
**E-toll conflict prevails: panel has misread legal status of e-tolls** While the Gauteng Provincial Government deserves applause for initiating a nec...
**E-toll workshops - good and disappointing outcomes* * Furthermore, OUTA’s vindication has been heightened by the support expressed during the worksh...
**E-toll review panel misunderstands the legitimacy of civil disobedience* * At the outset, we reject the position taken by the panel that there is ‘n...
**More concerns than compliments on Gauteng’s e-Toll Advisory Panel report* * While we will require a little more time to digest the full content of t...
— January 2015
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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.
