Connecting civil society and service delivery with Wayne Duvenage
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Wayne Duvenage, CEO of the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA), talks to Rudolf Rautenbach about the current political landscape in South Africa and the role of civil society in holding the government accountable.
Wayne shares his journey from being the CEO of a leading player in the fleet and tourism travel industry to becoming a civil activist focused on challenging inefficiencies and corruption in government. He discusses the success of OUTA's campaign against e-tolls and the organization's evolution into addressing a wide range of issues related to tax abuse and government accountability. He emphasizes the importance of transparency, citizen engagement, and the rule of law in driving change and defending democracy and shares his view on a potential tax revolt.
Connect with Wayne Duvenage and OUTA:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/wayneduvenage/
https://www.outa.co.za/
Connect with Rudolf Rautenbach:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rudolf-rautenbach/
https://createinfinity.co.za
Connect with John Watson:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-watson-ca/
https://johnconnects.com
#outa #civilsociety #etolls #therightplacepodcast #werenotgonnatakeit
Wayne shares his journey from being the CEO of a leading player in the fleet and tourism travel industry to becoming a civil activist focused on challenging inefficiencies and corruption in government. He discusses the success of OUTA's campaign against e-tolls and the organization's evolution into addressing a wide range of issues related to tax abuse and government accountability. He emphasizes the importance of transparency, citizen engagement, and the rule of law in driving change and defending democracy and shares his view on a potential tax revolt.
Connect with Wayne Duvenage and OUTA:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/wayneduvenage/
https://www.outa.co.za/
Connect with Rudolf Rautenbach:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rudolf-rautenbach/
https://createinfinity.co.za
Connect with John Watson:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-watson-ca/
https://johnconnects.com
#outa #civilsociety #etolls #therightplacepodcast #werenotgonnatakeit
Chapters
- 00:00 Surprises from the recent elections and GNU
- 03:40 Origin of OUTA and fighting Etolls
- 07:32 Taking a personal risk to do the right thing
- 10:34 Changing course with OUTA
- 15:10 Maintaining a clean image while fighting corruption
- 18:50 Comparing South Africa to Zimbabwe
- 23:54 Tackling new projects with government
- 27:42 What is WaterCAN?
- 31:04 Fighting corrupt and incompetent municipalities
- 34:55 The feasibility of a tax revolt
- 38:54 How to support civil society sustainably
