* *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...
* *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...
* *OUTA lambastes parliamentary portfolio committee for misleading statement* * The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) will be lodging a form...
* *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...
* *OUTA in awe of unprecedented public participation* * This is arguably the largest amount of submissions ever received by government to proposed leg...
* *New AARTO regulations aimed to accomodate e-tolls* * The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) urges the public to participate, as the amendm...
* *Zuma's brazen behaviour sparks call for broader civil action* * We cannot fail to notice the similarities between Minister Nene’s removal and the “...
**SANRAL's request for parliament to sanction withholding of licenses has serious ramifications for government* * From OUTA’s analysis of SANRAL’s rec...
**The e-toll scheme collapsed over 12 months ago** In 2012, the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) presented the Inter Ministerial Committee ...
**OUTA pleased with public response to e-toll Gazette* * A volume of 18,732 submissions were made through OUTA’s ‘Gazette Comment’ portal in the 10 da...
**E-tolls new ‘desperation’: SANRAL’s 6th attempt to launch it's defunct scheme* * Then on 25 February 2012, the Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan a...
**One year on, e-tolls remains an embarrassing mess* * It’s called Democracy. South Africa is suffering from a power failure. No, not just that of Esk...
**SANRAL statements and statistics remain unreliable* * Regrettably, his utterances continue to be as selectively inaccurate and dismissive and we wis...
**OUTA outraged by Government waste* * “This is a very worrying problem for the citizens of this country” says Wayne Duvenage, the chairperson of the ...
**The dilemma facing the prosecution of e-toll “offences”* * I am not a political commentator, nor do I have any aspirations to be one, so this articl...
**SANRAL were aware of e-toll enforcement problems and possible unworkablity* * Despite what SANRAL and their colleagues at the Department of Transpor...
**E-toll bill is selective and dangerous, OUTA warns** OUTA is astounded by the Minister of Transport’s address to the NCOP on 21 May, which unconvinc...
— May 2013
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A prosperous country with an organised, engaged and empowered civil society that ensures responsible use of tax revenues throughout all levels of Government.