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Household borehole users exempt from national registration, confirms water department
Water department clarifies that households using boreholes for domestic purposes need not register, ending confusion for thousands of homeowners nationwide.
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OUTA takes government to court over AARTO rollout without key protections
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has filed an urgent High Court application to halt Phase 2 of the AARTO system.
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Government writes off billions in e-toll debt after years of failed collection
South Africa’s government has decided to write off uncollectable e-toll debt, confirming the system’s failure and providing relief to motorists.
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Watchdog urges government not to make residents pay for municipal failure
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has warned that South Africa’s local government crisis cannot be solved without holding those responsible for municipal collapse accountable.
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Civil society group calls for minister’s removal over NSFAS collapse
Outa has called for the removal of Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela following his decision to place NSFAS under administration.
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City Power’s solar approval process draws criticism from advocacy group
OUTA has criticised Johannesburg’s City Power pre-approval and registration requirements for small-scale solar installations
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Eskom extends solar panel registration deadline amid criticism
Eskom extends residential solar registration deadline to September, introduces prepaid options, and waives related fees amid public opposition.
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Fuel levy relief cushions price shock, but critics cite late action and funding concerns
The government reduced the fuel levy by R3 per litre to mitigate price increases, but criticism arose over timing and funding concerns.
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Solar registration deadline sparks compliance confusion as Eskom faces pushback
Homeowners face confusion over Eskom’s solar registration deadlines amid claims of regulatory overreach, complicating compliance with existing safety standards.
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Tax watchdog calls for SOE board pay reforms after R520 bn bailouts
Anti-corruption body calls for SOE board pay reforms, citing weak performance links despite R520bn taxpayer bailouts over 15 years.
