Category Archives: News
Read JoburgCAN’s submission to the CoJ budget.
JoburgCAN is an initiative of OUTA and was established to improve service delivery, engage in [...]
Apr
Comment on the 2024/25 Draft CoJ Budget and IDP Today!
Residents of the City of Johannesburg (CoJ), this is your chance to make your voices [...]
Apr
Do you rate a boycott?
Image Caption: Feeling the heat. Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda. Credit: X.com by Julia Fish, Manager [...]
Mar
Johannesburg: A city on the Brink of collapse?
There is a central tenet that every state or government must fulfil to be successful [...]
Dec
Opinion: The future beckons with promise if we fix the present
There is a central tenet that every state or government must fulfil to be successful [...]
Nov
WaterCAN, civil society and key water authorities work towards setting up a water forum in Johannesburg
The forum was proposed by civil society after a constructive meeting with water authorities over [...]
Nov
Joburg property owners urged to support OUTA’s call to limit property rates for now
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) wrote to the City of Johannesburg in June questioning [...]
Aug
Joburg property owners, watch out for property rates increase!
The City of Joburg is finalising its new general valuation roll for 2023 and this [...]
Jul
Councils squabble and spend billions, while controls and transparency fail
In Johannesburg, the budgets show hundreds of millions spent to fix sewerage plants which still [...]
Jul
CoJ budget ambitions require high levels of accountability and transparency, says OUTA
Words are not actions so we want to see promises of good governance backed up [...]
Jun