AARTO: One unconstitutional law, three legal actions in the Concourt Image: OUTA AARTO: One unconstitutional law, three legal actions in the Concourt In February 2022, the controversial AARTO law headed to the Constitutional Court in three legal actions and confusion o... AARTO CONCOURT TRANSPORT Apr 13, 2022
60 days to Concourt's deadline: Public consultation on Electoral Amendment Bill wasn't good enough, civil society tells Parliament Public consultation on Electoral Amendment Bill wasn't good enough, civil society tells Parliament OUTA, the One South Africa Movement and other civil society organisations have written to Parliament ... ELECTIONS PARLIAMENT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Apr 11, 2022
Municipalities risk lives with sub-standard water Municipalities risk lives with sub-standard water The Blue Drop report is a red flag for the dire state of most of our water systems and the effect on human rights. The report is the official confirma... WATER WATER AND ENVIRONMENT WaterCAN Apr 11, 2022
It’s your job to act against Cape Town, OUTA tells Western Cape Green Scorpions It’s your job to act against Cape Town, OUTA tells Western Cape Green Scorpions The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has written to the oversight authorities responsible for the monitoring of the... Milnerton WATER WATER AND ENVIRONMENT Apr 7, 2022
Minister faces reality and grants motorists a 15-day reprieve Minister faces reality and grants motorists a 15-day reprieve After weeks of ignoring the chaos and incompetence in his own department, Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula faced reality and granted m... DRIVERS LICENCE GOVERNANCE RTMC TRANSPORT Apr 1, 2022
Fuel levy reduction is a welcome relief Fuel levy reduction is a welcome relief The decision by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to reduce the fuel levy by R1.50 for the next two months is a positive reaction by government to largely offse... FUEL LEVY Fuel Price Apr 1, 2022
Ministry struggles to balance electricity proposals with public need for clear, supportable solutions Ministry struggles to balance electricity proposals with public need for clear, supportable solutions Electricity regulation and pricing affects all consumers but officials do not make enough effort t... ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY PRICES ESKOM GOVERNANCE Mar 30, 2022
Don't start a war with motorists over driver's licences, OUTA warns Don't start a war with motorists over driver's licences, OUTA warns The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) estimates that come 1 April 2022, South Africa will still have well over one million motor... ACCOUNTABILITY DRIVERS LICENCE GOVERNANCE RTMC TRANSPORT Mar 29, 2022
Parliament fails again, putting party ahead of country in electoral reform bill Parliament fails again, putting party ahead of country in electoral reform bill Parliament’s public hearings on the crucial Electoral Amendment Bill were more of a public relations exercise than respo... ELECTIONS GOVERNANCE PUBLIC GOVERNANCE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Mar 28, 2022
Digital migration deadline being used to ram through massive Sentech tender in just three days Digital migration deadline being used to ram through massive Sentech tender in just three days A week before the national deadline for migrating the country to digital television, it appears that Sent... CORRUPTION Mar 25, 2022
After years of complaints, Public Protector Mkhwebane finally faces suspension After years of complaints, Public Protector Mkhwebane finally faces suspension The suspension of Public Protection Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane seems finally in sight, according to reports that the Pre... ACCOUNTABILITY CHAPTER 9 INSTITUTIONS PARLIAMENT PUBLIC PROTECTOR Mar 18, 2022
A 10-year driver’s licence solution makes sense A 10-year driver’s licence solution makes sense OUTA has informed Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula that extending all current driving licence cards for five years and issuing all new cards for 10 ... DRIVERS LICENCE GOVERNANCE RTMC TRANSPORT Mar 11, 2022