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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 — 11035 views

SAA gets 51% private stake, but still government controlled

*SAA gets 51% private stake, but still government controlled* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) eagerly awaits details of the new financial...

— June 2021 — 4876 views

President overrules Minister Mantashe with much-needed 100 MW limit

*President overrules Minister Mantashe with much-needed 100 MW limit*  * After grim days of loadshedding, South Africa’s future is brighter with th...

— June 2021 — 4756 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 — 5906 views

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 nea...

— March 2021 — 18653 views

Municipal Act should leave no room for creative accounting

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— November 2020 — 2100 views

Green Scorpions issue directive against City of Cape Town over pollution

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— October 2020 — 6815 views

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 A...

— October 2020 — 2072 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 — 4143 views

President Ramaphosa’s appeal to ANC leadership needs real action, not lip service

*President Ramaphosa’s appeal to ANC leadership needs real action, not lip service* OUTA is both impressed with and sceptical about President Cyril R...

— August 2020 — 3042 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 — 4354 views

Joburg councillors should vote for residents not themselves

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— July 2020 — 3288 views

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

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— June 2020 — 2770 views

Heads must roll in municipalities following AG report

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— June 2020 — 4086 views

Residents across 207 municipalities plead for property rates relief

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— June 2020 — 3777 views

COJ wants to increase tariffs while residents are struggling to survive

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— June 2020 — 4027 views

Put a hold on municipal salary increases

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— May 2020 — 3043 views

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

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— May 2020 — 4500 views

Municipalities should be opened up to public oversight immediately

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— April 2020 — 3506 views

No to any increase in municipal electricity prices, says OUTA

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— April 2020 — 3006 views

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