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WATCH | Eskom playing hardball with Johannesburg

 

JOHANNESBURG - Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has intervened, to avoid a complete blackout in Johannesburg.

The minister wants Eskom and the city to leave the courts out of their dispute.

READ: Energy and Electricity Minister meets with City of Johannesburg officials over Eskom debt

He has engaged an outside electrical firm SANEDI, which will report its recommendation within 14 days.

For now Eskom wants the city to pay its current account of R1.4bn for October,
while this matter is being settled.

eNCA's Theodor Mashele has the details. 

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