S.A’s Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says the government has failed to admit to its shortcomings related to e-tolls

S.A’s Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says the government has failed to admit to its shortcomings related to e-tolls

S.A's Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says the government has failed to admit to its shortcomings related to e-tolls. After its establishment in 2013 as part of the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project, e-tolls will officially be scrapped at midnight. However, motorists will be held liable for paying their outstanding e-toll bills. Outa CEO, Wayne Duvenage, says it is clear that the introduction of the e-toll system was grossly irrational.

April 11, 2024 31

South Africa

OUTA Boycotts State of the Nation Address, Citing Political Posturing

The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse in South Africa announces its decision to boycott this year's State of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The boycott is a protest against perceived political posturing and empty rhetoric during SONA. OUTA CEO Wayne Duvenage encourages fellow South Africans to participate in this disengagement, expressing concerns that the address may prioritize political spectacle over addressing critical national issues.

February 7, 2024 23