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Ekurhuleni ignores complaints about evaluation roll and rates errors

*Ekurhuleni ignores complaints about evaluation roll and rates errors* The cut-off date for Ekurhuleni residents to lodge formal objections to the...

— June 2021 — 11219 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 — 6306 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

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 — 1829 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

Municipal Act should leave no room for creative accounting

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— November 2020 — 2185 views

Minister Mantashe wants to build nuclear power stations

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— November 2020 — 2820 views

Green Scorpions issue directive against City of Cape Town over pollution

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— October 2020 — 7102 views

Consumers lose again in Eskom-NERSA clash

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— October 2020 — 4152 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 — 4249 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 — 4509 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 — 3340 views

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

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— June 2020 — 2875 views

Heads must roll in municipalities following AG report

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— June 2020 — 4161 views

Residents across 207 municipalities plead for property rates relief

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— June 2020 — 3862 views

COJ wants to increase tariffs while residents are struggling to survive

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— June 2020 — 4123 views

Put a hold on municipal salary increases

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— May 2020 — 3130 views

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