*Deadlines, money disappear into bucket toilets* ** In a recent parliamentary briefing, the Department of Water and Sanitation indicated that it inten...
*Bathabile Dlamini finally held to account* ** The Constitutional Court None [1]*today ordered* in a unanimous judgment that former Minister of Social...
*Emfuleni is a human rights disaster* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) called on the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) to orde...
*Minister plays board games with Rand Water* ** The reappointment of Advocate Faith Matshidiso Hashatse, Mr Lefadi Lucas Makibinyane, Ms Nomsa Georgin...
*Emfuleni washing away our human rights* ** The rot within the Emfuleni local municipality has resulted in raw sewage flowing into the Vaal dam. This ...
*Water portfolio inquiry submission* ** OUTA’s submission identifies problems in the department’s Bucket Eradication Programme and in both the governa...
*What are you drinking?* ** These systems supply drinking water to 14,7 Million people on a daily basis. We’d like to do monthly tests and we will pro...
*OUTA asks Minister to investigate Magalies Water*** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has written to Water and Sanitation Minister Gugile Nkw...
*OUTA calls DWS to look into bonuses at Rand Water* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has written a letter to Department of Water and Sanit...
*Water Department drops stained top official* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) welcomes the removal of Sifiso Mkhize as the acting Directo...
*Umgeni board goes to Las Vegas* ** Five people from the Umgeni Water board are believed to be on a luxurious trip to Las Vegas, USA, to attend a conf...
*Ongoing Indignity: Bucket toilets keep Department in business* ** The Department of Water and Sanitation’s Bucket Eradication Programme (BEP) is a wa...
*Local Government Self Help* ** *What must a municipality do?* *A Municipality must:* • structure and manage its administration and budgeting and plan...
*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...
* *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...
* *Water Ministry should coordinate water relief not oppose it* * “Instead of fighting those who want to help, the DWS should embrace active citizenry...
* *Proposed Drought Levy flawed due to cooperative governance glitches* * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has finalised its Drought Levy sub...
— January 2018
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