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OUTA position paper details no revival for e-tolls

**OUTA position paper details no revival for e-tolls* * * *  The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has produced a position paper outlining reaso...

— August 2019 — 945 views --> ETCETOLLSSANRALTRANSPORT

Gauteng SOPA: We've heard it all before

*Gauteng SOPA: We've heard it all before* ** Gauteng Premier Makhura has called for more than a dozen plans or reports to be produced in the next 100 ...

— July 2019 — 921 views --> CORRUPTIONEMFULENIETOLLSGAUTENGSANDFSANRALSOPATRANSPORT

Scrapping e-tolls makes economic sense – OUTA

*Scrapping e-tolls makes economic sense – OUTA* ** OUTA denounces claims by Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) that as many as 38 000 potential indirect...

— June 2019 — 1807 views --> ETCETOLLSSANRALTRANSPORT

Mpumalanga municipalities can't pay water bills but their bosses get backdated increases

OUTA is aware that parts of Govan Mbeki Local Municipality have been struggling to get water since 13 December 2018, due to the municipality’s failure...

— January 2019 — 765 views --> GOVAN MBEKIVICTOR KHANYEWATER

Stronger justice system will help combat crime

*Stronger justice system will help combat crime* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) calls for the strengthening of the police crime intellig...

— September 2018 — 371 views --> NEWS

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 — 441 views --> ETOLLSNEWSTRANSPORT

Emfuleni washing away our human rights

*Emfuleni washing away our human rights* ** The rot within the Emfuleni local municipality has resulted in raw sewage flowing into the Vaal dam. This ...

— September 2018 — 386 views --> EMFULENILOCALNEWS

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 — 439 views --> ETOLLSNEWSTRANSPORT

IRP2018 lighting the way for renewable energy

*IRP2018 lighting the way for renewable energy* ** *The revised IRP 2018 was gazetted today by the Department of Energy with 60 days for public commen...

— August 2018 — 401 views --> GENERAL NEWSNEWS

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 — 394 views --> ENVIRONMENTGENERAL NEWSNEWSWATERWATER 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...

— August 2018 — 376 views --> ETOLLSNEWSSANRAL

Emfuleni is a government-created disaster

*Emfuleni is a government-created disaster* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) declares the Emfuleni Local Municipality a government-created...

— August 2018 — 468 views --> EMFULENILOCALNEWS

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 — 407 views --> NEWSTRANSPORT

Acting NDPP okay for now

*Acting NDPP okay for now* ** While OUTA welcomes the appointment of Dr Silas Ramaite as the acting National Director of Public Prosecutions, we belie...

— August 2018 — 398 views --> NEWS

Emfuleni loses all vehicles

*Emfuleni loses all vehicles* ** Emfuleni apparently defaulted on payments. Municipalities ought to know that service providers must be paid. OUTA und...

— August 2018 — 407 views --> EMFULENILOCALNEWS

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 — 389 views --> NEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

Goodbye, Shaun Abrahams

*Goodbye, Shaun Abrahams* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) welcomes the Constitutional Court’s eviction of National Director of Public Pro...

— August 2018 — 382 views --> NEWSSTATE CAPTURE

CoGTA's municipal repairs lack sustainable solutions

*CoGTA's municipal repairs lack sustainable solutions* ** “The local communities, including ratepayers’ associations and local businesses, have been c...

— August 2018 — 403 views --> BAKWENAEMFULENIGAUTENGGENERAL NEWSGERT SIBANDE DISTRICTGOVAN MBEKI LOCALLOCALLOCAL GOVERNMENTNEWSOUTA

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 — 397 views --> NEWSWATER AND ENVIRONMENT

Emfuleni Municipality in dire need of civil intervention

*Emfuleni Municipality in dire need of civil intervention* ** The collapse of Emfuleni’s administration is evident in the vast extent of raw sewage ru...

— August 2018 — 412 views --> EMFULENILOCALNEWS

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