ARTICLES RELATING TO OUTA

Sanral: DA scraping the barrel on tolls

2013-04-21 21:00
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The politicisation of tolls by the Democratic Alliance has reached the bottom of the barrel, says Sanral spokesperson Vusi Mona.

AfriForum won't register for e-tags

2013-04-12 16:04

AfriForum's staff have refused to register for e-tags and are urging Gauteng residents to do the same.

Cosatu: Toll protests will be effective

2013-02-11 14:10

The series of "drive-slow protests" against e-tolls will eventually ensure the system is scrapped, Cosatu says.

Cosatu: Don't buy e-tags

2012-12-13 17:29

Cosatu has expressed outrage at the Pretoria High Court's thumbs up for e-tolls, urging road users not to register for or buy e-tags.

Anti-toll protest continues in Joburg

2012-12-06 14:48

The Cosatu-led anti-toll protest is continuing around Johannesburg to a cacophony of hooting and shouts of support from people lining the highways.

Govt cars to register for e-tolling

2012-12-06 13:31

Cabinet has called on all government institutions to register their vehicles for e-tolling, despite the electronic toll project being on hold.

Toll protest smooth so far - police

2012-12-06 10:43

A "drive-slow" protest against e-tolling in Johannesburg was running smoothly so far, the city's metro police have said.

Cosatu: Positive feedback, or else

2012-11-30 16:58

Cosatu has threatened to remove toll gantries "nicely", occupy Gauteng streets, and block freewaysif it does not receive positive feedback on memorandums.

Protesters sing against tolls

2012-11-30 11:18

E-toll protesters in Pretoria have begun chanting "an injury to one is an injury to all" while police kept a close eye on the protest from their vehicles nearby.

Duvenhage: Outa's challenge excellent

2012-11-29 17:53

The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance had put up an excellent court challenge to Gauteng's tolling plans, its spokesperson Wayne Duvenage says.

Lawyer: Outcry over tariffs, not tolls

2012-11-27 19:47

The public outcry against the tolling of Gauteng's highways was related to the tariffs, the High Court has heard.

Sanral lawyer: Toll costs were known

2012-11-27 13:13

All relevant civil society organisations representing Gauteng motorists knew about e-tolling and what was at stake, Sanral's lawyer has argued.

Tolls: Motorists 'coerced' into paying billions

2012-11-26 18:30

Government coerced Gauteng motorists into paying R71bn for the administration of the controversial e-tolling system, the North Gauteng High Court has heard.

Public rejects e-tolls - Outa

2012-11-15 20:41

Public meetings on Gauteng's e-tolls indicated the public was against the system, the Opposition To Urban Tolling Alliance says.

Outa laments poor e-toll attendance

2012-11-14 12:41

The handful of people at the first e-tolls meeting have voiced absolute rejection of Sanral and the government's plan to toll Gauteng's freeways.

Tolls committee meets cabinet

2012-10-24 19:44

The inter-ministerial committee on e-tolling met with the Cabinet, says government spokesperson Thabo Masebe.

Public must know toll details - Outa

2012-10-15 21:23

The details of the electronic toll collection contract should not be kept confidential, the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance says.

Defiant Cosatu also says no to e-tags

2012-10-03 21:17

The public should not buy e-tags because Cosatu would strongly oppose the introduction of e-tolling, spokesperson Patrick Craven says.

E-toll talks set to continue

2012-09-28 17:10

Talks on the Gauteng freeway project between government and concerned parties would continue next week, the office of the deputy president has said.

E-toll ruling expected soon

2012-09-19 20:47

Gauteng motorists will hear soon whether e-tolling will go ahead after the Constitutional Court rules on the matter.

Costs not enough to halt e-toll project

2012-08-15 15:32

It is a criminal offence to use a road and not pay for it, Sanral has argued in the Constitutional Court.

DA prevented from joining e-toll case

2012-08-13 16:43

The DA has been prevented from joining the Constitutional Court case on the Gauteng e-tolling project, the party says.

We want a solution: Motlanthe

2012-07-20 17:39

The best possible solutions need to be explored for the implementation of the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.

Cabinet will consider tolling alternatives

2012-06-21 16:09

Cabinet will consider proposed alternatives to e-tolling, says government and the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance.

Anti-toll group files ConCourt papers

2012-06-04 21:13

The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance filed responding papers in the Constitutional Court, chairperson Wayne Duvenage says.

 

Sanral: DA scraping the barrel on tolls

2013-04-21 20:35

The politicisation of tolls by the Democratic Alliance has reached the bottom of the barrel, says Sanral spokesperson Vusi Mona.

E-toll bill gets the green light

2013-03-05 16:45
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The National Assembly has approved legislation that paves the way for the implementation of electronic tolling of Gauteng's major freeways.

Cosatu to march against tolls in Gauteng

2013-02-11 07:25

Cosatu members in Gauteng will embark on a protest march against e-tolling. The march is expected to start in Pretoria and end in Johannesburg.

Cosatu claims e-toll protest a success

2012-12-06 22:11

Cosatu's "drive-slow" against the tolling of Gauteng freeways was a success, the union federation's Gauteng secretary Dumisani Dakile says.

'Drive slow' protest swells

2012-12-06 13:36

Hundreds of drivers have swelled the ranks of protesters on the M1 highway during a "drive-slow" Cosatu protest against e-tolling in Gauteng.

Joburg highway closed by protesters

2012-12-06 11:07

The N3 highway has been closed by protesters who turned their cars sideways in a "drive-slow" motorcade against e-tolling.

E-toll protest under way in Joburg

2012-12-06 09:46

The "drive-slow" protest against e-tolling has started in Braamfontein and Katlehong, east of Johannesburg.

Anti-tolling marches under way

2012-11-30 12:31

Cosatu's protest marches against e-tolling have started simultaneously in Johannesburg and Pretoria with protesters whistling and dancing down the cities' streets.

Protesters gather for Joburg e-toll march

2012-11-30 10:10

Protesters have started arriving at Mary Fitzgerald Square in Johannesburg ahead of a march to show their rejection of plans for tolled road in Gauteng.

E-toll judgment reserved

2012-11-28 17:08

Gauteng motorists will only know later what the fate of the Gauteng e-tolling system will be, after the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria reserved judgment on the matter.

Lawyer: Dismiss e-toll application

2012-11-27 17:04

The application to scratch the implementation of e-tolling in Gauteng should be dismissed and has no foundation, the High Court has heard.

Sanral hits back over e-toll notice

2012-11-27 11:40

The allegation that the initial notice of the intention to toll roads in Gauteng was "sterile" and "misleading" is inconsistent, Sanral has told the High Court.

E-tolls must be set aside, court hears

2012-11-26 16:57

The e-tolling of Gauteng's highways must be set aside because insufficient public consultation has taken place, the High Court has heard.

Outa: Public rejects e-tolls

2012-11-15 19:38

Public meetings on Gauteng's e-tolls indicated the public was against the system, the Opposition To Urban Tolling Alliance says.

Outa: Govt arrogance on e-tolls astounding

2012-10-26 22:24
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The government's announcement of e-tolling rates is arrogant, with consultations amounting to rubber-stamping, the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance says.

Sanral defends e-toll contract

2012-10-17 16:38

A confidentiality agreement on the Gauteng electronic toll collection contract was not designed to conceal information, says Sanral.

E-toll talks to continue

2012-10-05 20:49

A meeting between the inter-ministerial committee on e-tolling and Cosatu, chaired by Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe, will again convene next week.

Don't buy e-tags, motorists urged

2012-10-02 22:27
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Motorists should not, under any circumstances, buy e-tags for the e-toll system, a political party says.

Tolling could begin soon

2012-09-20 17:16

E-tolling could possibly begin in a month's time, says legal counsel for the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance.

E-toll judgement reserved

2012-08-15 17:58

The Constitutional Court has reserved judgment on whether it should overturn an interim interdict preventing e-tolling in Gauteng from going ahead.

DA shows support outside e-toll case

2012-08-15 14:11

A small group of DA supporters are gathered outside the Constitutional Court ahead of a court challenge over e-tolling in Gauteng.

DA applies to join e-toll case

2012-08-06 15:51

The DA has applied to join a Constitutional Court case on the Gauteng e-tolling project but their application has been opposed by Sanral and the treasury department.

Outa needs R6m for e-toll court battle

2012-07-18 07:56

The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance says it needs R6m more to foot the bill for its legal battle against government over e-tolling.

ConCourt to hear e-toll case in August

2012-06-06 13:49

The Constitutional Court will hear arguments in the e-toll case on August 15, chairperson of the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance Wayne Duvenage says.

Motlanthe to speak on e-tolls

2012-05-31 07:24
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Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe is due to brief the media on the controversial e-tolling project.

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