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It’s time to scrap the backward-looking electricity price top-up system

*It’s time to scrap the backward-looking electricity price top-up system* OUTA calls again for the scrapping of the Regulatory Clearing Account (RC...

— March 2022 — 1933 views

The Eskom problem won’t be helped by higher prices

*The Eskom problem won’t be helped by higher prices* OUTA calls for the 10% electricity price increase to be blocked and replaced by urgent attempt...

— February 2022 — 3553 views

SONA 2022: ‘High’ on good intent, lacking in delivery

*SONA 2022: ‘High’ on good intent, lacking in delivery* The President’s action plan to Parliament on cleaning up state capture must ensure that ne...

— February 2022 — 2362 views

OUTA calls on NERSA to reject Eskom’s outrageous price increase request

OUTA calls on NERSA to reject Eskom's outrageous increase request* If the economy is to recover, electricity prices must be affordable and consumer...

— January 2022 — 2295 views

More thoughtful consultation is needed on the new electricity price methodology

More thoughtful consultation is needed on the new electricity price methodology * Don’t rush these crucial pricing rules, NERSA. South ...

— November 2021 — 2092 views

We want to see NERSA’s reasons for approving the Karpowership licences

We want to see NERSA's reasons for approving the Karpowership licences* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) wants to see the National Energy ...

— September 2021 — 5039 views

How long does it take to write the 100MW generation notice?

*How long does it take to write the 100MW generation notice?* More than a month ago, on 10 June, President Ramaphosa lifted the limit for generatio...

— July 2021 — 2125 views

SONA 2021: Uninspiring and lacking believable action

SONA 2021: Uninspiring and lacking believable action * “What South Africa didn’t need to hear as it faces its worst crisis since democracy, were ol...

— February 2021 — 2900 views

SONA 2020: Big plans that require tough action

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— February 2020 — 3618 views

Less promises and more delivery for SONA 2020 – we need hope

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— February 2020 — 3365 views

SONA: A history of empty promises for local government reform

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— February 2020 — 3489 views

SONA 2019 is more credible but ambitious

*SONA 2019 is more credible but ambitious* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) welcomes President Ramaphosa’s SONA as a more credible, believab...

— February 2019 — 2242 views

SONA 2019 jobs promise requires fixing SETAs

*SONA 2019 jobs promise requires fixing SETAs* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) believes that if Government is serious about creating jobs f...

— February 2019 — 2518 views

OUTA supports FutureSA call for Zuma’s recall

* *OUTA supports FutureSA call for Zuma’s recall* * "It is past time for Jacob Zuma to leave," says Wayne Duvenage, OUTA CEO. FutureSA is a politicall...

— February 2018 — 1784 views

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