Department of Transport continues to fail the public on e-tolls and other matters Department of Transport continues to fail the public on e-tolls and other matters The sudden cancellation of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) 13th May debate on the e-toll scheme in parliament... ACCOUNTABILITY E-TOLLS ETOLLS SANRAL TRANSPORT May 12, 2021
Joburg’s third attempt to load prepaid electricity bills with a monthly charge should fail Joburg’s third attempt to load prepaid electricity bills with a monthly charge should fail The City of Johannesburg’s third attempt to add a fixed monthly charge to prepaid electricity bills must end ... ACCOUNTABILITY CITY OF JOHANNESBURG ELECTRICITY PRICES LOCAL GOVERNMENT May 10, 2021
DPSA must stand strong on wage freeze DPSA must stand strong on wage freeze The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has written to Minister Senzo Mchunu, Minister of Public Service and Administration, in response to his request for inpu... ACCOUNTABILITY WAGE BILL Apr 29, 2021
Zwane’s homework includes OUTA’s state capture report Zwane’s homework includes OUTA’s state capture report Ignoring the evidence doesn’t make it go away. Former Minister of Mineral Resources Mosebenzi Zwane found that out when he appeared before the Sta... ACCOUNTABILITY STATE CAPTURE Apr 28, 2021
SCA judgment opens way for more delinquency actions against SOE directors SCA judgment opens way for more delinquency actions against SOE directors Dudu Myeni remains a delinquent director for life, barring her from holding any directorship ever again. The Supreme Court of ... ACCOUNTABILITY DUDU MYENI SAA Apr 13, 2021
Defend Our Democracy Defend Our Democracy OUTA is one of the signatories to the Defend Our Democracy campaign. This is a broad grouping of organisations and individuals who are concerned that South Africa's Constitution f... ACCOUNTABILITY CORRUPTION DEMOCRACY Mar 18, 2021
E-toll contractors accused of corrupt payments E-toll contractors accused of corrupt payments The South African public has yet to see the e-toll impasse solution promised by Government for nearly two years. Over the last few days the Minister of T... ACCOUNTABILITY CORRUPTION E-TOLLS ETC ETOLLS SANRAL TRANSPORT Mar 3, 2021
The public service needs urgent improvement 2021 The public service needs urgent improvement 2021 Professionalisation in the public sector cannot mean only changing individual attitudes, behaviour, willingness and performance towards better ser... ACCOUNTABILITY PUBLIC GOVERNANCE Mar 1, 2021
Budget 2021: cautious silence between a rock and a hard place Budget 2021: Cautious silence between a rock and a hard place National Treasury found itself cornered by a triple threat. Taxpayers are fed up, ratings agencies bring consistent downgrades, and yet fr... ACCOUNTABILITY BUDGET BUDGET SPEECH SOE Feb 25, 2021
OUTA tells NERSA: #NoNewNuclear OUTA tells NERSA: #NoNewNuclear NERSA is holding public hearings about the government’s plan to build 2500MW of new nuclear power, and OUTA is asking NERSA to block this. OUTA believes that South Afri... #NoNewNuclear ACCOUNTABILITY BUDGET ENERGY NERSA NUCLEAR Feb 23, 2021
IRBA needs highest standards to restore public faith in auditing oversight IRBA needs highest standards to restore public faith in auditing oversight OUTA is satisfied with the resignation of Jenitha John as CEO of the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA). This f... ACCOUNTABILITY Feb 17, 2021
Charge and jail municipal and national officials for Vaal pollution Charge and jail municipal and national officials for Vaal pollution “OUTA maintains that the apathetic attitude and failure of the Department of Water and Sanitation towards enforcing compliance and c... ACCOUNTABILITY EMFULENI WATER WATER AND ENVIRONMENT Feb 17, 2021