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OUTA boosts its energy sector portfolio

*OUTA boosts its energy sector portfolio* ** OUTA has recently appointed Mr Ronald Chauke as its Energy Portfolio Manager, who joins OUTA with a wealt...

— April 2018 — 460 views --> ENERGYGENERAL NEWSNEWSOUTA

OUTA queries questionable budget items

*OUTA queries questionable budget items* ** Noted in its letter to the municipality, OUTA Local highlighted the budgeting of vehicles to the value of ...

— April 2018 — 393 views --> GERT SIBANDE DISTRICTGOVAN MBEKI LOCALMPUMALANGA

OUTA Local welcomed in Govan Mbeki

*OUTA Local welcomed in Govan Mbeki* ** Approximately 100 people attended the event which captured the organisations objectives in addressing maladmin...

— April 2018 — 391 views --> GERT SIBANDE DISTRICTGOVAN MBEKI LOCALMPUMALANGA

OUTA Local launches in Secunda

*OUTA Local launches in Secunda* ** Over the years, Govan Mbeki Local Municipality has seen a decline in service delivery, leaving residents frustrate...

— April 2018 — 407 views --> GERT SIBANDE DISTRICTGOVAN MBEKIGOVAN MBEKI LOCALLOCALMPUMALANGA

OUTA concerned by Internet Censorship Bill

*OUTA concerned by Internet Censorship Bill* ** “South Africa has worked hard to create an inclusive constitution which promotes freedom of expression...

— April 2018 — 360 views --> GENERAL NEWSNEWS

OUTA pleased with Parliament's action against Faith Muthambi

*OUTA pleased with Parliament's action against Faith Muthambi* ** OUTA is pleased that its comprehensive report “No Room To Hide”, handed to Parliamen...

— March 2018 — 371 views --> GENERAL NEWSNEWSSTATE CAPTURE

SANRAL cost to South Africa is unacceptable

*SANRAL cost to South Africa is unacceptable* ** "Irregular expenditure is intolerable, regardless of the excuses,” says Rudie Heyneke, OUTA’s Portfol...

— March 2018 — 423 views --> NEWSSTATE CAPTURE

It's the death of e-tolls

*Premier Makhura agrees with OUTA: e-tolls have failed.* ** OUTA welcomes the acknowledgment by Gauteng Premier David Makhura in his None [1]*State of...

— February 2018 — 391 views --> ETOLLSGENERAL NEWSNEWS

Water Ministry should coordinate water relief not oppose it

* *Water Ministry should coordinate water relief not oppose it* * “Instead of fighting those who want to help, the DWS should embrace active citizenry...

— February 2018 — 383 views --> NEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

Proposed Drought Levy flawed due to cooperative governance glitches – OUTA

* *Proposed Drought Levy flawed due to cooperative governance glitches – OUTA* * “There appears to be a strong undercurrent of political point-scoring...

— January 2018 — 376 views --> GENERAL NEWSNEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

OUTA welcomes DA reversal on Cape Town drought levy

* *OUTA welcomes DA reversal on Cape Town drought levy* * OUTA is on record as raising concern about the legality of the proposed drought levy. The Ci...

— January 2018 — 364 views --> CAPE TOWN METROPOLITANGENERAL NEWSWATERWATER AND ENVIRONMENTWESTERN CAPE

OUTA challenges Cape Town on illegal drought levy

* *OUTA challenges Cape Town on illegal drought levy* * On 20 December 2017, the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) issued a letter of demand to Ci...

— December 2017 — 398 views --> CAPE TOWN METROPOLITANNEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENTWESTERN CAPE

Municipal water bills need Gauteng intervention

* *Municipal water bills need Gauteng intervention* * “South Africa’s Constitution provides for circumstances when municipalities are caught up in per...

— November 2017 — 370 views --> GENERAL NEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

AARTO is about money instead of road safety and will fail - OUTA

* *AARTO is about money instead of road safety and will fail - OUTA* * “The AARTO Bill will not have the desired effect of enhanced road safety and is...

— November 2017 — 368 views --> AARTONEWSTRANSPORT

OUTA demands 0% electricity tariff increase at NERSA public hearings

* *OUTA demands 0% electricity tariff increase at NERSA public hearings* * “In our request for NERSA not to grant approval for any electricity tariff ...

— November 2017 — 383 views --> ENERGYESKOMNERSA

OUTA welcomes SCOPA instruction to SASSA and SAPO on grants deal

* *OUTA welcomes SCOPA instruction to SASSA and SAPO on grants deal* * “OUTA believes that Minister Bathabile Dlamini continuously threaten the most v...

— November 2017 — 343 views --> GENERAL NEWSNEWS

OUTA lays charges against PRASA's former board

* *OUTA lays charges against PRASA's former board* * The charges were laid on 25 October at the Randburg police station and are supported by an affida...

— October 2017 — 381 views --> NEWSSTATE CAPTURE

Save our economy and give Eskom 0%, OUTA tells NERSA

* *Save our economy and give Eskom 0%, OUTA tells NERSA* * “Eskom as it currently operates, cannot survive financially in any plausible future scenari...

— October 2017 — 363 views --> ENERGYESKOMNERSA

OUTA lays corruption charges against Eskom's Koko

* *OUTA lays corruption charges against Eskom's Koko* * “We have built a solid case against Koko with evidence of misconduct in his role as an Eskom e...

— October 2017 — 352 views --> NEWSSTATE CAPTURE

OUTA wants to see SANRAL's annual report

* *OUTA wants to see SANRAL's annual report* * It's not the only entity to have missed this deadline. “State-owned entities are crucial bodies providi...

— October 2017 — 430 views --> NEWSSANRAL

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