Leaders fail us on local government, not the law l Image: Shutterstock Leaders fail us on local government, not the law A new White Paper on Local Government must tackle the root problems and, most importantly, be put into action. If not, local gove... ACCOUNTABILITY GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT POLICY LOCAL GOVERNMENT Jun 19, 2025
Government should ensure affordable internet access to promote economic growth Picture: Unsplash Government should ensure affordable internet access to promote economic growth The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has made a comprehensive submission on the Draft White Paper ... GOVERNMENT POLICY SABC Sep 12, 2023
Road safety is a colossal South African concern: what’s the plan, government? . Image: Shutterstock Road safety is a colossal South African concern: what’s the plan, government? The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) says that it is becoming increasingly clear that the curre... AARTO ACCOUNTABILITY GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT POLICY TRANSPORT May 17, 2023
Just tell us what was on the Russian ship . Image: Lady R ( Yörük Işık / Twitter) Just tell us what was on the Russian ship Our government’s lack of transparency on allegations of armament supplies to Russia, a country that is in a war of agg... ACCOUNTABILITY GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT POLICY STATE CAPTURE May 12, 2023
Minister Mbalula leaves driving licence system in chaos . Image: Shutterstock Minister Mbalula leaves driving licence system in chaos Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula may vacate office for his ANC job leaving issues with the driving licence card renewa... ACCOUNTABILITY CORRUPTION DRIVERS LICENCE GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT POLICY RTMC TRANSPORT Mar 6, 2023
Corruption, chaos, fake licences, officials and opportunists ripping off the public: this is Gauteng’s driving licence system Illustration: Flickr/GovernmentZA/OUTA Corruption, chaos, fake licences, officials and opportunists ripping off the public: this is Gauteng’s driving licence system The Gauteng government has no excus... ACCOUNTABILITY CORRUPTION DRIVERS LICENCE GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT POLICY RTMC TRANSPORT Sep 9, 2022
Could e-tolls be funding corruption? Could e-tolls be funding corruption? Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula responded to questions in Parliament on Wednesday about the future of the defunct e-toll scheme, saying that a date for the decis... ACCOUNTABILITY E-TOLLS ETOLLS GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT POLICY SANRAL TRANSPORT Sep 29, 2021
The Oilgate lessons: state capture is expensive and difficult to undo Oilgate lessons: state capture is expensive and difficult to undo The Oilgate judgment underlines the cost of state capture and the enormous difficulties of untangling illegal decisions. Ultimately, t... ACCOUNTABILITY CEF CORRUPTION COURT CASE ENERGY GENERAL NEWS GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT POLICY NEWS OILGATE Nov 26, 2020
Scrap TV licences and review SABC's business model Scrap TV licences and review SABC's business model The TV license model has failed and must be scrapped, and the incompetence, maladministration and corruption at the SABC should not become a burden t... GOVERNMENT POLICY NEWS SABC SOE Nov 24, 2020
No room for political patronage in NYDA Board No room for political patronage in NYDA Board The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has sent a letter to Presiding Officers of Parliament about allegations that the shortlisting process for new bo... ACCOUNTABILITY CORRUPTION GENERAL NEWS GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT POLICY NEWS NYDA Sep 2, 2020
Reclaim SA’s strategic oil reserves Reclaim SA's strategic oil reserves The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has applied to intervene in the court case which seeks to cancel the sale of South Africa’s entire strategic oil reserves ... ACCOUNTABILITY CEF CORRUPTION COURT CASE ENERGY GENERAL NEWS GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT POLICY NEWS OILGATE Aug 31, 2020
SONA 2020: Big plans that require tough action SONA 2020: Big plans that require tough action We want to believe in the vision and plans promoted during the President’s speech. However, unless the promises made are followed by concrete, faster imp... GOVERNMENT POLICY NEWS SONA Feb 13, 2020