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AARTO fails on the promised “start date”

*AARTO fails on the promised “start date”* Today the transport authorities confirmed what we have known for months: they are not ready to implement...

— July 2021 — 3775 views

If AARTO goes ahead in July it will fail

If AARTO goes ahead in July it will fail * If AARTO starts in July, OUTA expects it will fail. The rollout has not been properly planned, OUTA’s le...

— June 2021 — 3863 views

City of Joburg admits levy was rubbish

*City of Joburg admits levy was rubbish* Today City of Johannesburg MMC Mpho Moerane announced that the City will drop the proposed R50 recycling l...

— May 2021 — 3202 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 — 6304 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 — 2385 views

AARTO faces another legal challenge from OUTA

*AARTO faces another legal challenge from OUTA* OUTA is not convinced that authorities are ready to implement the Administrative Adjudication of R...

— March 2021 — 4524 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 — 1828 views

#NoNewNuclear: OUTA calls on South Africans to oppose nuclear plans

*#NoNewNuclear: OUTA calls on South Africans to oppose nuclear plans* South Africa has until Friday to tell the National Energy Regulator (NERSA) t...

— February 2021 — 2836 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 — 3916 views

New AARTO regulations will not stand in court

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— November 2020 — 4026 views

Consumers lose again in Eskom-NERSA clash

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— October 2020 — 4151 views

AARTO’s e-toll fines show system is unworkable

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— October 2020 — 8446 views

RTIA must answer for problems around outstanding traffic fines and enforcement orders

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— October 2020 — 6918 views

OUTA goes to court to stop AARTO

*OUTA goes to court to stop AARTO* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has filed a high court application calling for the AARTO Act and the AA...

— September 2020 — 4385 views

Eskom price win doesn't help SA

*Eskom price win doesn't help SA* This week Eskom won its third court case on electricity prices against the National Energy Regulator (NERSA). This ...

— July 2020 — 3192 views

Joburg councillors should vote for residents not themselves

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— July 2020 — 3386 views

Consumers lose when electricity regulator is weak

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— July 2020 — 3339 views

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

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— June 2020 — 2874 views

CoJ draft budget ignores economic realities

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— June 2020 — 3272 views

COJ wants to increase tariffs while residents are struggling to survive

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— June 2020 — 4123 views

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