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OUTA calls for R1 less stress

*OUTA calls for R1 less stress* ** At 10h00 on Tuesday 31 July, OUTA and other groups will gather in Church Square, Pretoria, to hand over a memorandu...

— July 2018 — 386 views --> NEWSTRANSPORT

Water Dept drops stained top official

*Water Dept drops stained top official* ** OUTA welcomes the removal of Sifiso Mkhize as the acting Director-General (DG) of the Department of Water a...

— June 2018 — 414 views --> GENERAL NEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

Umgeni board goes to Las Vegas

*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...

— June 2018 — 426 views --> GENERAL NEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

Ongoing Indignity: Bucket toilets keep Department in business

*Ongoing Indignity: Bucket toilets keep Department in business* ** The Department of Water and Sanitation’s Bucket Eradication Programme (BEP) is a wa...

— May 2018 — 431 views --> GENERAL NEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

Popo Molefe to put Transnet back on track

*Popo Molefe to put Transnet back on track* ** OUTA welcomes and congratulates the new board of Transnet under the leadership of Popo Molefe. Molefe h...

— May 2018 — 367 views --> GENERAL NEWSTRANSPORT

AARTO fix isn’t good enough

*AARTO fix isn’t good enough* ** OUTA believes that the proposed changes to the AARTO law are impractical, irrational and legally flawed. “If the AART...

— April 2018 — 381 views --> AARTOGENERAL NEWSTRANSPORT

Time to sell SAA

*Time to sell SAA* ** Following the tabling in Parliament of the Auditor General's qualified audit and scathing findings on SAA and its financials, OU...

— March 2018 — 399 views --> GENERAL NEWSSAATRANSPORT

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

Dudu won't be missed

* *Dudu won't be missed** * * OUTA believes that Myeni is at the core of SAA’s problems, has no ability as a director and should not be on any board. ...

— October 2017 — 362 views --> SAATRANSPORT

SANRAL continues to bully the public over e-tolls

* *SANRAL continues to bully the public over e-tolls* * “OUTA is currently receiving numerous calls from members of the public on a daily basis, infor...

— October 2017 — 354 views --> TRANSPORT

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

SANRAL sends confusing messages on failed e-toll scheme

* *SANRAL sends confusing messages on failed e-toll scheme* * None [1]*The Citizen* reports that Sanral acknowledges the e-toll scheme’s failure and i...

— September 2017 — 402 views --> ETOLLSSANRALTRANSPORT

OUTA welcomes appointment of SAA CEO

* *OUTA welcomes appointment of SAA CEO* * Jarana’s business experience and executive acumen will be an asset to the troubled airline. “Naturally we w...

— August 2017 — 318 views --> SAATRANSPORT

Keep Popo Molefe on PRASA board

* *Keep Popo Molefe on PRASA board* * “We raise our concerns over the conduct of Minister of Transport Joe Maswanganyi, who tried to remove Molefe bef...

— August 2017 — 312 views --> TRANSPORT

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