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Row over Ekurhuleni’s R7 billion electricity debt

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Row over Ekurhuleni’s R7 billion electricity debt
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A dispute has broken out over Ekurhuleni’s electricity debt, with the ANC-led coalition running the metro rejecting claims of a financial crisis.



This, while the DA insisted the situation is far more serious.



The disagreement comes from an Eskom debt figure of about R7 billion quoted by DA member of the provincial legislature, Mike Waters, over the long weekend.



Waters said the ageing debt to the utility indicates a deepening financial problem. The city argued it is being taken ou

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