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OUTA calls on City of Cape Town to be transparent with civil society

*OUTA calls on City of Cape Town to be transparent with civil society* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) and the Ratepayers’ and Residents...

— June 2021 — 2832 views

Ekurhuleni ignores complaints about evaluation roll and rates errors

*Ekurhuleni ignores complaints about evaluation roll and rates errors* The cut-off date for Ekurhuleni residents to lodge formal objections to the...

— June 2021 — 11051 views

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 fixe...

— May 2021 — 5921 views

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 a...

— February 2021 — 1758 views

#NoNewNuclear: OUTA calls on South Africans to oppose nuclear plans

*#NoNewNuclear: OUTA calls on South Africans to oppose nuclear plans* South Africa has until Friday to tell the National Energy Regulator (NERSA) t...

— February 2021 — 2757 views

Municipal Act should leave no room for creative accounting

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— November 2020 — 2110 views

Minister Mantashe wants to build nuclear power stations

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— November 2020 — 2724 views

Green Scorpions issue directive against City of Cape Town over pollution

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— October 2020 — 6843 views

Asking Zandile Gumede to leave is not enough

*Asking Zandile Gumede to leave is not enough* The KZN ANC should have the courage to fire Zandile Gumede, not just ask her to stand aside, says the ...

— August 2020 — 4160 views

Act against Zandile Gumede, don't promote her

*Act against Zandile Gumede, don't promote her* The appointment of corruption-accused and former eThekwini mayor, Zandile Gumede, to the KwaZulu-Nata...

— August 2020 — 4368 views

OUTA calls for govt transparency on all Covid-19 relief spending

*OUTA calls for govt transparency on all Covid-19 relief spending* OUTA is aware that the recent announcement of the IMF loan of around R70bn to Sout...

— July 2020 — 2591 views

Joburg councillors should vote for residents not themselves

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— July 2020 — 3305 views

Removal of prepaid charge from Joburg budget a good start but not enough

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— June 2020 — 2775 views

Heads must roll in municipalities following AG report

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— June 2020 — 4093 views

Residents across 207 municipalities plead for property rates relief

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— June 2020 — 3788 views

COJ wants to increase tariffs while residents are struggling to survive

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— June 2020 — 4043 views

Put a hold on municipal salary increases

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— May 2020 — 3057 views

OUTA calls for temporary reduction of property rates due to COVID-19 disaster

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— May 2020 — 4512 views

Municipalities should be opened up to public oversight immediately

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— April 2020 — 3510 views

No to any increase in municipal electricity prices, says OUTA

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— April 2020 — 3011 views

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