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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 — 5949 views

Dear NERSA, public consultation takes more than a few days

Dear NERSA, public consultation takes more than a few days * OUTA has asked the National Energy Regulator (NERSA) to reconsider the extremely limit...

— March 2021 — 2320 views

Budget 2021: cautious silence between a rock and a hard place

*Budget 2021: Cautious silence between a rock and a hard place* * National Treasury found itself cornered by a triple threat. Taxpayers are fed up...

— February 2021 — 2279 views

OUTA tells NERSA: #NoNewNuclear

OUTA tells NERSA: #NoNewNuclear* NERSA is holding public hearings about the government’s plan to build 2500MW of new nuclear power, and OUTA is a...

— February 2021 — 1767 views

Liquidate SAA without delay

Liquidate SAA without delay * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) calls on the Department of Public Enterprises and Treasury to liquidate Sou...

— February 2021 — 4180 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 — 3840 views

Who collects e-tolls from 3 December 2020?

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— December 2020 — 4960 views

Municipal Act should leave no room for creative accounting

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— November 2020 — 2126 views

Show us more value for money

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— November 2020 — 2394 views

Minister Mantashe wants to build nuclear power stations

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— November 2020 — 2730 views

Take action against Zuma, says OUTA

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— November 2020 — 5487 views

National Budget needs stronger civil society input

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— November 2020 — 2028 views

Show us value for money in state spending

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— November 2020 — 2224 views

Green Scorpions issue directive against City of Cape Town over pollution

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— October 2020 — 6854 views

We like the talk (again) but implementation is crucial

*We like the talk (again) but implementation is crucial* President Ramaphosa’s reconstruction and recovery plan provides useful direction for South A...

— October 2020 — 2091 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 — 4172 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 — 4382 views

Joburg councillors should vote for residents not themselves

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— July 2020 — 3314 views

Supplementary budget must herald fundamental change in the public sector – OUTA and PARI

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— July 2020 — 2260 views

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

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— June 2020 — 2778 views

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