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Councils squabble and spend billions, while controls and transparency fail

June 2023 — 1373 views

Don’t overpay on property rates: check before deadline

February 2023 — 1678 views

Municipalities should light the way in involving communities in energy solutions

February 2023 — 1205 views

High fuel prices: Levies and weak economic policy are the real issues

November 2021 — 4322 views

SAA gets 51% private stake, but still government controlled

June 2021 — 4744 views

President overrules Minister Mantashe with much-needed 100 MW limit

June 2021 — 4641 views

We like the talk (again) but implementation is crucial

October 2020 — 1988 views

How will municipalities spend R23bn transfer?

December 2019 — 2314 views

We hope the Treasury’s economic strategy paper is the start of a national debate

September 2019 — 1812 views

OUTA calls ANC to honour its stand removing elected officials accused of criminal charges

May 2019 — 2917 views

OUTA calls on mayor Zandile Gumede to step down

May 2019 — 2626 views

OPINION PIECE: Communities have the power to hold municipalities accountable

April 2019 — 2011 views

OPINION PIECE: Poor oversight leaves communities in the dark

April 2019 — 3381 views

OUTA welcomes KZN intervention in Msunduzi municipality

April 2019 — 2757 views

No money for service delivery, but cash for breakaways

April 2019 — 2989 views

OPINION PIECE: A good municipal policy does not guarantee compliance

April 2019 — 2358 views

Crucial law on local government hangs in the balance

March 2019 — 3174 views

OUTA receives letter of recognition from City of Cape Town Municipality

December 2018 — 3077 views

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