*Poor oversight leaves communities in the dark* ** On the eve of the country’s 7th democratic election, only 7% of our country’s municipalities are fu...
*A good municipal policy does not guarantee compliance*** It is a legal requirement for all municipalities to have their -policies and key documents e...
*CR Cabinet shuffle – both good and bad* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) welcomes the merging of Telecommunications and Postal Services w...
*Bathabile Dlamini finally held to account* ** The Constitutional Court None [1]*today ordered* in a unanimous judgment that former Minister of Social...
*OUTA asks Public Protector for action against Bathabile Dlamini* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) believes that the contracts are irregul...
*Fire Bathabile Dlamini, Mr President* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) calls on President Cyril Ramaphosa to sack Minister Bathabile Dlam...
*A new but compromised Cabinet for growth* ** "It is clear that President Ramaphosa had to make some serious concessions in his new Cabinet, however, ...
*Where’s the plan in #Budget2018, Minister Gigaba?* ** “The last few weeks have brought a new sense of hope to the country with the change in leadersh...
*Thank you, Mr President, now let’s all get to work* ** "Cyril Ramaphosa has in one speech managed to bring back dignity, hope and clarity to South Af...
* *Fix the public health sector before considering NHI* * According to Wayne Duvenage, OUTA’s Chief Executive Officer, the organisation believes that ...
* *OUTA welcomes SCOPA instruction to SASSA and SAPO on grants deal* * “OUTA believes that Minister Bathabile Dlamini continuously threaten the most v...
* *Cancel these irregular SASSA contracts* * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) was provided with information on the deals by whistleblowers an...
* *Magwaza is another ethical official forced out* * “We read into this development that he was pushed out after his work environment was made unbeara...
* *OUTA petitions against holiday season “consultation”* * The government has used the holiday shutdown to sneak in the legally required public partic...
* *OUTA encouraged by SASSA CEO's actions* * We believe that the minister’s submission to the court was self-serving and did not provide the correct v...
* *Protest turnout expected to be massive - leadership urged to be supportive* * As the nation builds up for probably the biggest public protest in ou...
* *France to drop carbon tax plan: Les Echos** * * The newspaper, quoting several sources, said the socialist government will not include the carbon t...
* *Carbon Tax: An unnecessary burden to South Africa** * * Recent announcements indicate that the Department of Treasury will implement the tax early ...
**OPINION PIECE - There's hope for SA: It's called 'citizen power'* * By Peter Bruce If you consider that the biggest barrier to increasing the gen...
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