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Motsoeneng must pay

*Motsoeneng Must Pay*** Motsoeneng is synonymous with catastrophe at the SABC in terms of reputational damage to the corporation, maladministration, c...

— June 2018 — 421 views --> GENERAL NEWSNEWSSABC

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 — 418 views --> GENERAL NEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

OUTA goes to court to increase SABC claim against Hlaudi

*OUTA goes to court to increase SABC claim against Hlaudi* ** OUTA has applied to the high court to intervene in the SABC’s case against Hlaudi Motsoe...

— April 2018 — 378 views --> GENERAL NEWSSABC

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 — 373 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 — 362 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 — 354 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 — 386 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 — 356 views --> GENERAL NEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

Stop the appointment of another problem leader at SABC

* *Stop the appointment of another problem leader at SABC* * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) applauds Rachel Kalidass for her principled Non...

— November 2017 — 387 views --> SABC

Motsoeneng and Tebele must pay SABC 8 costs, not just SABC

* *Motsoeneng and Tebele must pay SABC 8 costs, not just SABC* * “OUTA welcomes this decision. However, the embattled public broadcaster should not ha...

— November 2017 — 408 views --> SABC

Stop political meddling in SABC board appointments

* *Stop political meddling in SABC board appointments* * “We’re concerned that President Zuma is deliberately delaying the appointment of the new boar...

— October 2017 — 358 views --> SABC

OUTA: Yes for SABC 12

* *OUTA: Yes for SABC 12* * "We’re cautiously optimistic about the new SABC Board appointments,” says Dominique Msibi, OUTA’s Portfolio Director for S...

— September 2017 — 366 views --> SABC

Lesotho Water: OUTA holds Minister to account on Gauteng's water future

* *Lesotho Water: OUTA holds Minister to account on Gauteng's water future* * The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Nomvula Mokonyane, has jeopardised...

— July 2017 — 343 views --> LHWPWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

Aguma won't escape accountability

* *Aguma won't escape accountability* * OUTA laid criminal charges against Aguma in December 2016 due to the abuse he perpetrated at the SABC. The cas...

— July 2017 — 337 views --> SABC

Not another cent for Hlaudi, says OUTA

* *Not another cent for Hlaudi, says OUTA* * OUTA is concerned that former SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng will, now that he has been dismissed, attempt to...

— July 2017 — 349 views --> NEWSSABC

Hawks, Green Scorpions to probe REDISA

* *Hawks, Green Scorpions to probe REDISA* * “OUTA recently investigated REDISA and raised red flags regarding the dealings of the Directors in REDISA...

— June 2017 — 345 views --> WATER AND ENVIRONMENT

Get SABC’s money back from Hlaudi

* *Get SABC’s money back from Hlaudi* * “He was suspended for a lengthy period on full pay and he should repay this salary because he broke the terms ...

— June 2017 — 326 views --> SABC

OUTA commends DEA on action against REDISA

* *OUTA commends DEA on action against REDISA* * “We are excited to see the DEA taking action but concerned it took five years to acknowledge several ...

— June 2017 — 356 views --> WATER AND ENVIRONMENT

Water crisis in South Africa: El Nino or El Mokonyane?

* *Water crisis in South Africa: El Nino or El Mokonyane?* * South Africa is a water-scarce country with an average annual rainfall of less than 500mm...

— June 2017 — 348 views --> WATER AND ENVIRONMENT

Abuse of water infrastructure funding delays equality

* *Abuse of water infrastructure funding delays equality* * “It is clear that tax money is abused in the capital projects space because billions of ra...

— May 2017 — 320 views --> WATER AND ENVIRONMENT

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