Heads must roll if Western Cape is serious about curbing sewage pollution of Milnerton Lagoon Heads must roll if Western Cape is serious about curbing sewage pollution of Milnerton Lagoon OUTA welcomes the Western Cape provincial government’s promise of action against the City of Cape Town ove... NEWS WATER AND ENVIRONMENT Feb 19, 2020
Eventually the court will hear Myeni’s version Eventually the court will hear Myeni’s version OUTA and SAAPA have finished leading evidence against former SAA chair Dudu Myeni in the Pretoria High Court. Myeni’s lawyers are now due to respond and ... DUDU MYENI NEWS SAA Feb 19, 2020
OUTA takes Public Protector to court over David Mabuza's cars OUTA takes Public Protector to court over David Mabuza's cars OUTA has filed an application to demand access to documents used by the Public Protector in her report which exonerated David Mabuza of pr... ACCOUNTABILITY CHAPTER 9 INSTITUTIONS NEWS PUBLIC PROTECTOR Feb 18, 2020
SONA 2020: Big plans that require tough action SONA 2020: Big plans that require tough action We want to believe in the vision and plans promoted during the President’s speech. However, unless the promises made are followed by concrete, faster imp... GOVERNMENT POLICY NEWS SONA Feb 13, 2020
Less promises and more delivery for SONA 2020 – we need hope Less promises and more delivery for SONA 2020 – we need hope While past SONA speeches have proposed good plans to take South Africa forward, OUTA trusts that this week President Ramaphosa will deliver... GOVERNMENT POLICY NEWS SONA Feb 11, 2020
OUTA to hold Mother City accountable for pollution OUTA to hold Mother City accountable for pollution The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) wrote to the City of Cape Town to request a meeting to find workable solutions to fix the sewage pollution ... LOCAL GOVERNMENT NEWS WATER AND ENVIRONMENT Feb 11, 2020
Enough already, OUTA tells NERSA Enough already, OUTA tells NERSA OUTA has asked the National Energy Regulator (NERSA) to ensure that Eskom responds to the questions its officials couldn’t answer at the Cape Town public hearings on i... ENERGY ESKOM NERSA NEWS Feb 10, 2020
SONA: A history of empty promises for local government reform SONA: A history of empty promises for local government reform Multiple interventions into failing municipalities have achieved poor results despite repeated commitments at successive State of the Nati... LOCAL GOVERNMENT NEWS SONA Feb 10, 2020
OUTA welcomes Scopa's 'delinquent directors' move on Prasa OUTA welcomes Scopa's 'delinquent directors' move on Prasa OUTA applauds the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) for its decision to ask Parliament to have the former directors of the Passen... NEWS PRASA SCOPA TRANSPORT Feb 6, 2020
OUTA and SAAPA’s first witness describes the sinking of SAA’s deal with Emirates OUTA and SAAPA’s first witness describes the sinking of SAA’s deal with Emirates Nico Bezuidenhout, the current CEO of Mango Airlines and former acting CEO of SAA, was the first witness called to give... DUDU MYENI NEWS SAA TRANSPORT Feb 5, 2020
Block Dudu Myeni from directorships for life, OUTA and SAAPA ask court Block Dudu Myeni from directorships for life, OUTA and SAAPA ask court “The mismanagement of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) has brought our country close to ruin, and OUTA and SAAPA’s application to h... DUDU MYENI NEWS SAA TRANSPORT Jan 31, 2020
Myeni loses second appeal attempt, case gets underway Myeni loses second appeal attempt, case gets underway Today (Wednesday 29 Jan) Dudu Myeni’s team lost their application for leave to appeal against the Pretoria High Court’s refusal to allow them to a... DUDU MYENI NEWS SAA TRANSPORT Jan 29, 2020