SABC's survival is crucial for democracy SABC's survival is crucial for democracy The SABC Bill should address the funding crisis for the public broadcaster by regularising state funding. There is no doubt about SABC’s value as a public broa... DEMOCRACY GOVERNANCE SABC TAX POLICY Aug 31, 2021
Don’t force motorists to defy the law Don't force motorists to defy the law The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) calls on the Minister of Transport, Fikile Mbalula, to extend the deadline for renewing driving licences that expired be... ACCOUNTABILITY DRIVERS LICENCE GOVERNANCE RTMC TRANSPORT Aug 23, 2021
Oh no: NERSA takes SA another step towards new nuclear Oh no: NERSA takes SA another step towards new nuclear power stations OUTA is extremely concerned that the National Energy Regulator (NERSA) electricity subcommittee has today conditionally indicated ... #NoNewNuclear BUDGET GOVERNANCE NERSA Aug 20, 2021
A Cabinet reshuffle that signals a President still trapped in cadre deployment A Cabinet reshuffle that signals a President still trapped in cadre deployment There’s not much to cheer about in President Ramaphosa’s new Cabinet. This was the President’s chance to make significant... ACCOUNTABILITY CYRIL RAMAPHOSA GOVERNANCE Aug 6, 2021
A much-needed break for motorists A much-needed break for motorists OUTA welcomes the announcement by the Ministry of Transport that learner’s and driver’s licences which expired in 2020 after lockdown started will be valid until Augu... ACCOUNTABILITY DRIVERS LICENCE GOVERNANCE RTMC TRANSPORT Dec 4, 2020
Who collects e-tolls from 3 December 2020? Who collects e-tolls from 3 December 2020? SANRAL faces a legal obligation to halt its contract with the Electronic Toll Collections (ETC) company tomorrow, 2 December 2020, as the contract comes to a... ACCOUNTABILITY BUDGET ETOLLS GAUTENG GOVERNANCE SANRAL Dec 1, 2020
The Oilgate lessons: state capture is expensive and difficult to undo Oilgate lessons: state capture is expensive and difficult to undo The Oilgate judgment underlines the cost of state capture and the enormous difficulties of untangling illegal decisions. Ultimately, t... ACCOUNTABILITY CEF CORRUPTION COURT CASE ENERGY GENERAL NEWS GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT POLICY NEWS OILGATE Nov 26, 2020
Deputy AG is best person for top job Deputy AG is best person for top job The Deputy Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke remains the top pick as the new Auditor-General from 1 December as the parliamentary committee tasked to appoint the ne... ACCOUNTABILITY AUDITOR GENERAL GOVERNANCE NEWS PARLIAMENT Oct 21, 2020
We like the talk (again) but implementation is crucial We like the talk (again) but implementation is crucial President Ramaphosa’s reconstruction and recovery plan provides useful direction for South Africa, however, it requires government to prove it ca... BUDGET CORRUPTION ECONOMIC POLICY GENERAL NEWS GOVERNANCE NEWS Oct 16, 2020
OUTA calls on government to extend driver's licence renewals from 5 to 10 years OUTA calls on government to extend driver's licence renewals from 5 to 10 years The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has written to Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula, asking the minister to consi... DRIVERS LICENCE GENERAL NEWS GOVERNANCE NEWS RTMC TRANSPORT Sep 30, 2020
OUTA repeats call to dismiss Minister Mapisa-Nqakula OUTA repeats call to dismiss Minister Mapisa-Nqakula The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) takes note of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s action against Minister Mapisa-Nqakula’s for taking an ANC dele... GENERAL NEWS GOVERNANCE MAPISA-NQAKULA NEWS TRANSPORT Sep 28, 2020
Don’t blame motorists for poor integrated public transport infrastructure – OUTA Don’t blame motorists for poor integrated public transport infrastructure – OUTA Responding to an article in Moneyweb on 22 September 2020 titled “Motorists set to pay for Gautrain Expansion”, the Org... GAUTREIN GENERAL NEWS GOVERNANCE NEWS TRANSPORT Sep 23, 2020