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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 — 2314 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 — 2373 views

Karpowerships: No permits, no clarity, no value, no thanks

*Karpowerships: No permits, no clarity, no value, no thanks* * OUTA has submitted a formal objection to the National Energy Regulator (NERSA) over...

— August 2021 — 4113 views

No New Nuclear: OUTA opposes Thyspunt nuclear site licence

*No New Nuclear: OUTA opposes Thyspunt nuclear site licence* OUTA has made a formal submission to the National Nuclear Regulator (NNR), opposing Es...

— August 2021 — 2398 views

Opinion - Government’s unsustainable fuel related levies and taxes.

*Government’s unsustainable fuel related levies and taxes. * **This opinion piece was first featured in the Daily Maverick** * * * There is a posi...

— April 2021 — 4314 views

Keeping the lights on: This is how you pay for state capture in 2021

*Keeping the lights on: This is how you pay for state capture in 2021* South African electricity consumers will again pay for years of state captur...

— January 2021 — 3827 views

Don’t let those big refunds buy the corrupt out of jail

*Don't let those big refunds buy the corrupt out of jail* Today we learned that global company ABB tried to buy its way out of trouble with a palt...

— December 2020 — 4251 views

McKinsey: Restitution includes information

McKinsey: Restitution includes information* Yesterday the State Capture Commission * announced [1] * that McKinsey undertook to pay back about R650...

— December 2020 — 3264 views

Scrap TV licences and review SABC's business model

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— November 2020 — 4710 views

Consumers lose again in Eskom-NERSA clash

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— October 2020 — 4016 views

Eskom sheds a little light on operational performance

*Eskom sheds a little light on operational performance* Service delivery includes providing customers with essential information. OUTA has been call...

— September 2020 — 3508 views

Consumers lose when electricity regulator is weak

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— July 2020 — 3242 views

Electricity prices to go up even more than expected

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— May 2020 — 8094 views

No to CEF request for portion of fuel levy

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— May 2020 — 3905 views

OUTA seeks greater performance transparency from Eskom

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— April 2020 — 2970 views

No to any increase in municipal electricity prices, says OUTA

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— April 2020 — 3008 views

Taxes and levies make up almost 70% of fuel price

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— April 2020 — 5778 views

Don't feed us seaweed, Eskom

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— March 2020 — 11914 views

Enough already, OUTA tells NERSA

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— February 2020 — 3380 views

Time for talk is over – we need to see action, Mr President

* *Time for talk is over – we need to see action, Mr President* * While the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) welcomed the fact that president Cyr...

— December 2019 — 3115 views

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