Makana judgment shows value of civic activism Samantha van Nispen Makana judgment shows value of civic activism The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) commends the commitment to social justice by the Unemployed People’s Movement and its legal team which resulted ... COURT CASE LOCAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT Jan 17, 2020
eThekwini leadership must remove councillors accused of corruption eThekwini leadership must remove councillors accused of corruption OUTA KZN Regional Manager Tim Tyrrell said that the new eThekwini municipal leadership has an opportunity to prove that they are seri... CORRUPTION ETHEKWINI LOCAL GOVERNMENT Dec 13, 2019
OUTA’s sights on sewage pollution in Cape Town OUTA’s sights on sewage pollution in Cape Town OUTA has been engaging with residents’ associations and community forums to take action regarding the sewage pollution in the City of Cape Town. “The res... CAPE TOWN METROPOLITAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT Dec 11, 2019
Quick convictions a priority for recent eThekwini metro arrests Quick convictions a priority for recent eThekwini metro arrests The latest series of arrests of eThekwini Metro employees, councillors and their accomplices involved in alleged crimes of fraud and cor... ETHEKWINI LOCAL GOVERNMENT Dec 11, 2019
How will municipalities spend R23bn transfer? How will municipalities spend R23bn transfer? The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) calls on municipalities to spend the equitable share grant they received this week on service delivery not on ye... ECONOMIC POLICY GOVERNMENT POLICY LOCAL GOVERNMENT MUNICIPALITY Dec 5, 2019
Who will pay for Tshwane salary increases? Who will pay for Tshwane salary increases? The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has written to the City of Tshwane council to object to its decision to increase the salary bill by R665 million de... LOCAL GOVERNMENT TSHWANE Dec 2, 2019
"Khawuleza" must be more than a slogan to fix local Government "Khawuleza" must be more than a slogan to fix local Government A Government plan to turnaround the country’s failing local municipalities must move beyond rhetoric and result in progressive strategies... LOCAL GOVERNMENT OUTA Oct 17, 2019
OUTA lays criminal complaint against Tahal directors OUTA lays criminal complaint against Tahal directors The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has laid a criminal complaint against the directors of Tahal South Africa (Pty) Ltd, following the plunde... LOCAL GOVERNMENT TSHWANE Oct 17, 2019
OUTA welcomes Hawks, AFU seizure of Gumede's assets OUTA welcomes Hawks, AFU seizure of Gumede's assets However, the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) is concerned over media suggestions that Gumede might have broken her bail conditions. OUTA KZN p... ETHEKWINI LOCAL GOVERNMENT Oct 10, 2019
Tshwane City Manager cannot get off scot-free Tshwane City Manager cannot get off scot-free The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has written to Gauteng CoGTA MEC Lebogang Maile imploring him to halt payment of any settlement to the City of T... LOCAL GOVERNMENT TSHWANE Jul 31, 2019
KZN government must take action against Gumede KZN government must take action against Gumede The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has written to the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Mr Sipho Hlomuka, urging him... ETHEKWINI LOCAL GOVERNMENT Jul 10, 2019
eThekwini council must act against Gumede eThekwini council must act against Gumede The lack of any form of oversight undertaken by the eThekwini Metro against the criminally charged Mayor Zandile Gumede and her co-accused, is an insult to ci... ETHEKWINI LOCAL GOVERNMENT Jul 2, 2019
