JoburgCAN submission calls on Joburg to rewrite budget l Image: OUTA JoburgCANsubmission calls on Joburg to rewrite budget The City of Johannesburg draft budget and draft Integrated Development Plan (IDP) for 2024/25 are not in line with the law, do not a... ACCOUNTABILITY CITY OF JOHANNESBURG JOBURGCAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Apr 23, 2024
JoburgCAN calls on City of Joburg to extend IDP & budget comment deadline l Image: OUTA JoburgCAN calls on City of Joburg to extend IDP budget comment deadline JoburgCAN, an initiative of OUTA, has formally requested an extension for submissions on the Integrated Developmen... ACCOUNTABILITY CITY OF JOHANNESBURG JOBURGCAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Apr 19, 2024
NSFAS: Where’s the accountability? l Image: Facebook/NSFAS NSFAS: Where’s the accountability? The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) welcomes the resignation of the chairperson of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), E... ACCOUNTABILITY NSFAS Apr 12, 2024
OUTA welcomes exposure of Inseta maladministration by courageous company l Image: OUTA OUTA welcomes exposure of Inseta maladministration by courageous company This week, the Insurance Sectoral Education and Training Authority (Inseta) was rocked by another high court judg... ACCOUNTABILITY CORRUPTION SETA STATE CAPTURE Apr 10, 2024
Dirty water in Savanna City? l Image: Supplied by Savanna City resident Dirty water in Savanna City? WaterCAN is concerned about reports of poor quality drinking water in Savanna City in Midvaal municipality. Since 4 April 2024, ... ACCOUNTABILITY LOCAL GOVERNMENT WATER WATER AND ENVIRONMENT WaterCAN Apr 5, 2024
GILAB: A little less Big Brother but still too authoritarian l Image: Shutterstock GILAB: A little less Big Brother but still too authoritarian South Africa needs more than ever an active civil society that can hold government to account. Any measures by the st... ACCOUNTABILITY PARLIAMENT STATE CAPTURE Apr 5, 2024
Stakeholders collaborate to strengthen parliamentary oversight and accountability Image: OUTA's Dr Rachel Fischer at the parliamentary event. Picture: OUTA l Stakeholders collaborate to strengthen parliamentary oversight and accountability On 19 March 2024, a diverse assembly of st... ACCOUNTABILITY PARLIAMENT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Mar 20, 2024
Civil society asks Parliament to reject the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill Image: Flickr/GovernmentZA l Civil society asks Parliament to reject the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill as unconstitutional OUTA is part of a civil society group which has jointly written to parliam... ACCOUNTABILITY ELECTIONS JOINT STATEMENTS PARLIAMENT POLITICAL PARTY FUNDING PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Mar 19, 2024
IRP 2023: Tear this up, start again and do it properly Image: OUTA l IRP 2023: Tear this up, start again and do it properly The Draft Integrated Resource Plan 2023 (IRP 2023) issued in January 2024 by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) ... ACCOUNTABILITY ENERGY ESKOM IRP PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Mar 19, 2024
Civil society questions the postponement of public hearings on the SABC Bill Image: Shutterstock l Civil society questions the postponement of public hearings on the SABC Bill The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) is very concerned at the abrupt cancellation of t... ACCOUNTABILITY JOINT STATEMENTS PARLIAMENT SABC Mar 1, 2024
OUTA plans to defend motorists’ e-toll debt as government goes back on its word Image: OUTA l OUTA plans to defend motorists’ e-toll debt as government goes back on its word The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse reiterates that it will continue with its plan to defend motorists who ... ACCOUNTABILITY E-TOLLS ETOLLS Feb 26, 2024
Budget 2024: Fire-fighting by a desperate government in the face of an election l Budget 2024: Fire-fighting by a desperate government in the face of an election The cabinet’s decision to raid R150 billion of surplus “paper profits” within the Gold and Foreign Exchange Contingenc... ACCOUNTABILITY BUDGET BUDGET SPEECH PARLIAMENT Feb 22, 2024