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OUTA calls for bail to be denied to ensure the man accused of being a key money launderer for the Guptas stands trial

*OUTA calls for bail to be denied to ensure the man accused of being a key money launderer for the Guptas stands trial* The NPA’s case against Iqbal...

— June 2021 — 5629 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 — 6296 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 — 4432 views

Municipal Act should leave no room for creative accounting

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— November 2020 — 2184 views

Green Scorpions issue directive against City of Cape Town over pollution

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— October 2020 — 7087 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 — 4245 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 — 4502 views

Joburg councillors should vote for residents not themselves

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— July 2020 — 3382 views

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

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— June 2020 — 2871 views

Heads must roll in municipalities following AG report

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— June 2020 — 4158 views

Residents across 207 municipalities plead for property rates relief

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— June 2020 — 3857 views

COJ wants to increase tariffs while residents are struggling to survive

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— June 2020 — 4121 views

Put a hold on municipal salary increases

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— May 2020 — 3127 views

No to CEF request for portion of fuel levy

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— May 2020 — 3974 views

OUTA calls for temporary reduction of property rates due to COVID-19 disaster

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— May 2020 — 4599 views

Municipalities should be opened up to public oversight immediately

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— April 2020 — 3583 views

No to any increase in municipal electricity prices, says OUTA

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— April 2020 — 3092 views

Taxes and levies make up almost 70% of fuel price

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— April 2020 — 5920 views

How much are you paying for prepaid electricity in Joburg?

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— March 2020 — 49757 views

Significant improvement in Hammanskraal water, but more work needed

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— March 2020 — 2256 views

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