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Eskom can't fix systemic problems by hiking tariffs

The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has submitted objections to Eskom’s requested price increases to the National Energy Regulator (NERSA). OUTA...

Ivor Cleary
— December 2018 — 803 views --> ENERGYESKOM

OUTA considers legal action to stop Govan Mbeki senior official increases

* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) issued a letter of demand to the Govan Mbeki Municipality to seize any increases of senior managements’ re...

Ivor Cleary
— November 2018 — 662 views --> GOVAN MBEKIMUNICIPALITY

OUTA sets its sights on Cape Town metro as it launches local government branch

* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) presented its OUTA Local strategy in Milnerton, Cape Town. ** Various leaders of Residents Associations, B...

Ivor Cleary
— November 2018 — 648 views --> CAPE TOWN METROPOLITANMUNICIPALITY

Eskom missing long-term strategy

* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) welcomes the report by the Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises on its investigation into Eskom w...

Ivor Cleary
— November 2018 — 618 views --> ENERGYESKOM

Eskom still paying for corrupt Gupta coal deal

*Eskom still paying for corrupt Gupta coal deal* ** OUTA welcomes the immediate suspension of Abram Masango, Eskom executive for Group Capital on seri...

— November 2018 — 423 views --> ENERGYESKOM

IRP 2018: Right move towards a low carbon energy transition

*IRP 2018: Right move towards a low carbon energy transition* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has submitted its comments on the draft Int...

— October 2018 — 375 views --> ENERGY

OUTA submits evidence on Eskom and Home Affairs to Zondo

*OUTA submits evidence on Eskom and Home Affairs to Zondo* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has delivered yet another set of explosive fin...

— October 2018 — 384 views --> ENERGYSTATE CAPTURE

Increasing fuel price, increases poverty

*Increasing fuel price, increases poverty* ** The current high fuel price will have a direct impact on the cost of living and inflation in South Afric...

— October 2018 — 387 views --> ENERGYTRANSPORT

OUTA hands Denel information to State Capture Inquiry

*OUTA hands Denel information to State Capture Inquiry* ** The submission is on the state-owned defence entity Denel, which reports to the Minister of...

— September 2018 — 406 views --> OUTASTATE CAPTURE

CoGTA's municipal repairs lack sustainable solutions

*CoGTA's municipal repairs lack sustainable solutions* ** “The local communities, including ratepayers’ associations and local businesses, have been c...

— August 2018 — 396 views --> BAKWENAEMFULENIGAUTENGGENERAL NEWSGERT SIBANDE DISTRICTGOVAN MBEKI LOCALLOCALLOCAL GOVERNMENTNEWSOUTA

OUTA edges closer to declaring Dudu Myeni a delinquent director

*OUTA edges closer to declaring Dudu Myeni a delinquent director* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) celebrates yet another legal victory. O...

— August 2018 — 386 views --> DUDU MYENIOUTASTATE CAPTURE

Appalling extent of Eskom damage emerges

*Appalling extent of Eskom damage emerges* ** The Eskom Integrated Report for 2018 gives a picture of a floundering entity with a loss of R2.3 billion...

— July 2018 — 440 views --> ENERGYESKOMNEWS

Duduzane appears on OUTA led charges

*Duduzane appears on OUTA led charges* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) is pleased that the first accused emanating from its No Room To Hi...

— July 2018 — 475 views --> GENERAL NEWSNEWSOUTASTATE CAPTURE

Eskom does not deserve R33bn

*Eskom does not deserve R33bn* ** OUTA is disappointed by NERSA’s approval today of R32.69 billion extra revenue for Eskom, even though it is only abo...

— June 2018 — 367 views --> ENERGYESKOMGENERAL NEWS

Eskom must clean its house before it asks for more money – OUTA cautions

*Eskom must clean its house before it asks for more money – OUTA cautions* ** “Eskom should focus on addressing internal issues and rather use the Cou...

— June 2018 — 422 views --> ENERGYESKOMGENERAL NEWS

Government's shady stealth decisions

*Government's shady stealth decisions  * ** Last year on 15 August 2017, OUTA identified an opportunity to change the law and prevent all Public Par...

— June 2018 — 408 views --> GENERAL NEWSGOVERNMENT POLICYNEWSOUTA

Where is the revised IRP?

*Where is the revised IRP? * ** OUTA is concerned about the delay in the publication of the IRP for public comment, given Minister Radebe’s commitme...

— June 2018 — 454 views --> ENERGYESKOMIRP

Billions lost in Local Government

*Billions lost in Local Government* ** The substantive increase in irregular expenditure by 75%, from R16,2bn to R28,3bn within local government can o...

— May 2018 — 385 views --> GENERAL NEWSLOCALOUTA

OUTA welcomes NERSA withdrawal of draft Small-Scale Embedded Generation Rules

*OUTA welcomes NERSA withdrawal of draft Small-Scale Embedded Generation Rules* ** The proposed SSEG rules were published for public comment by the Na...

— May 2018 — 390 views --> ENERGYESKOMGENERAL NEWS

OUTA calls on NERSA to scrap draft rules

*OUTA calls on NERSA to scrap draft rules* ** OUTA initiated a petition, earlier this week, to ensure that the public’s voice is heard and to ensure t...

— May 2018 — 398 views --> ENERGYGENERAL NEWS

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