* *Why public participation in South Africa may not be ignored* * Many None [1]*economists* forecasted that at a cost of more than R1 trillion, the de...
* *Ben Ngubane faces criminal charges* * OUTA has investigated Ngubane on a variety of matters arising from his tenure on the boards of Eskom and the...
* *Bigger challenges ahead for civil society to fight electricity price hikes* * While OUTA agrees somewhat to the court ruling that it is NERSA’s rol...
* *OUTA welcomes and embraces PARI/SACC State Capture Report* * In their detailed and damning report, None [1]*Betrayal of the Promise: How South Afri...
* *OUTA exposes dodgy contract and city of Tshwane halts it* * OUTA was recently contacted by a whistleblower who passed on a considerable volume of i...
* *No, no, no and no to tariff hikes - 24 times* * All the municipalities’ requests for higher-than-standard electricity price increases should be ref...
* *Molefe's reappointment at Eskom is a farce and will be challenged* * As far as we understand, Mr Molefe had resigned as the CEO for the sake of goo...
* *OUTA welcomes NERSA ruling on electricity tariff increase* * Besides the municipalities of Cape Town, Midvaal, Saldanha Bay, and Johannesburg’s Cit...
* *OUTA commends Minister Brown's cancellation of Molefe bonus* * “Ms Brown's reasons to decline the exorbitant payout make sense, as the board's moti...
* *OUTA supports freedom movement initiative* * The formation of the Freedom Movement arrives in the wake of a national uprising and call for Presiden...
* *All systems go for biggest national protest in democratic SA* * “The conduct by the authorities in trying to place approval barriers in the way of ...
* *7th April Pretoria protest and gathering at Church Square is still on* * The only issue still being addressed and seeking legal approval, is the ma...
* *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...
* *OUTA encourages public protest on 7 April* * OUTA is supporting protests in collaboration with other prominent civic organisations. Marches and pro...
* *OUTA expresses outrage and seeks legal action on cabinet reshuffle* * This action lacks democratic rationale and is not done with the best interest...
* *OUTA calls on the President to explain himself* * The importance of planned investor roadshows by the Minister of Finance and his team have a direc...
* *OUTA trips Eskom’s predatory tariff hike* * Eskom had argued for the new higher tariff in order to encourage consumers to reduce consumption on day...
* *OUTA and SAAPA institute legal action against Dudu Myeni – Chairperson of SAA* * History will show that SAA’s situation has worsened significantly ...
* *OUTA condemns bank collusion and denounces call for state bank * * OUTA equally condemns and cautions against the knee-jerk reaction by the rulin...
A prosperous country with an organised, engaged and empowered civil society that ensures responsible use of tax revenues throughout all levels of Government.
