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Minister plays board games with Rand Water

*Minister plays board games with Rand Water* ** The reappointment of Advocate Faith Matshidiso Hashatse, Mr Lefadi Lucas Makibinyane, Ms Nomsa Georgin...

— September 2018 — 428 views --> WATER AND ENVIRONMENT

OUTA and SANRAL agree on e-tolls test case

*OUTA and SANRAL agree on e-tolls test case* ** The overall legality of the e-tolls system will be argued in a single big test case. The legal teams f...

— September 2018 — 447 views --> ETOLLSNEWSTRANSPORT

Minister Nzimande is confused on e-toll funding

*Minister Nzimande is confused on e-toll funding* ** OUTA is concerned about Minister Blade Nzimande’s comments that e-tolls are now required to pay f...

— August 2018 — 446 views --> ETOLLSNEWSTRANSPORT

Water portfolio inquiry submission

*Water portfolio inquiry submission* ** OUTA’s submission identifies problems in the department’s Bucket Eradication Programme and in both the governa...

— August 2018 — 398 views --> ENVIRONMENTGENERAL NEWSNEWSWATERWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

What are you drinking?

*What are you drinking?* ** OUTA is taking on the challenge of testing the water quality in Gauteng in all of its 29 supply systems. These systems sup...

— August 2018 — 422 views --> WATER AND ENVIRONMENT

Transnet execs must tell us what happened

*Transnet execs must tell us what happened* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) welcomes the letters of suspension to three Transnet executiv...

— August 2018 — 416 views --> NEWSTRANSPORT

OUTA asks Minister to investigate Magalies Water

*OUTA asks Minister to investigate Magalies Water*** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has written to Water and Sanitation Minister Gugile Nkw...

— August 2018 — 393 views --> NEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

OUTA calls DWS to look into bonuses at Rand Water

*OUTA calls DWS to look into bonuses at Rand Water* ** OUTA has written a letter to Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) Minister Gugile Nkwinti r...

— August 2018 — 403 views --> NEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

OUTA calls for R1 decrease in fuel levy

*OUTA calls for R1 decrease in fuel levy* ** The burden of high fuel levies, which impact on the current high fuel price, is the direct result of the ...

— July 2018 — 427 views --> NEWSTRANSPORT

Stop Fuelling Around

*Stop Fuelling Around* ** On Tuesday 31 July, OUTA together with other civil action groups under the Freedom Movement banner will protest against the ...

— July 2018 — 415 views --> NEWSTRANSPORT

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 — 387 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 — 415 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 — 427 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 — 432 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 — 370 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 — 383 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 — 400 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 — 385 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 — 379 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 — 366 views --> CAPE TOWN METROPOLITANGENERAL NEWSWATERWATER AND ENVIRONMENTWESTERN CAPE

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