* *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...
* *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 contemplates traffic fine class action* * It is clear to OUTA that the traffic infringement authorities have not applied themselves in accorda...
* *SABC Interim Board should fire Hlaudi now* * The decision to immediately advertise the positions of Group Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operati...
* *Hlaudi's grandstanding raises questions of motive* * “To us, it is clear Mr Motsoeneng accepts no responsibility for the plight and poor performanc...
* *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 welcomes appointment of SABC Interim Board* * In recent times, the SABC has been plagued by scandals and management upheavals; and needs stead...
* *SANRAL’s e-toll default judgment is misleading and dangerous* * From the outset, it is important to note the matter which SANRAL is crowing about i...
* *SANRAL cancels De Beers Pass Route construction plans * * This R10bn road construction project aimed to shave only 14km off the current N3 route be...
* *OUTA calls for traffic fines to be written off* * “We also request with immediate effect, the licensing authorities do not force motorists to settl...
* *OUTA commends the SABC Parliamentary Report’s recommendations* * According to Ben Theron, Portfolio Director at OUTA, the Portfolio Committee acted...
* *OUTA aims to unbundle Eskom * * The complaint is based on Eskom’s abuse of its dominant position in the electricity market and its exclusionary a...
* *Dentons Report incomplete, full judicial commission needed * * “South Africans deserve to know what caused the near collapse of the power entity ...
* *OUTA commends NERSA's 2.2% cap on Eskom tariff and urges more action* * “We are appalled that Eskom has cited current ‘hardships’ as the reason for...
* *SANRAL’s decision on e-toll criminal charges whilst OUTA test case unfolds is wrong* * In addition, SANRAL plans to obtain default judgments agains...
* *Gauteng freeways inflated by R9,6bn: Ministers urged to investigate* * At the time, OUTA also conducted a high level costing exercise of the GFIP p...
* *OUTA charges debt collectors over SABC TV Licence fees* * According to OUTA’s research, Pritchard and Associates were not registered with the Counc...
* *OUTA welcomes new SANRAL CEO's inclusive approach** * * “OUTA has consistently stated that the seamless fuel levy which attracts no administration ...
* *New evidence cements OUTA's criminal charges against SABC leadership** * * OUTA's charges, which were filed at the Brixton Police Station on Thursd...
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