Eskom threatens blackouts in South Africa’s richest city over R6.84-billion debt
Eskom has issued a notice that it intends to reduce, interrupt, or terminate electricity supply to certain bulk supply points in Johannesburg.
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Threat to property values in South Africa’s richest city – and its millionaires are calling it quits
City of Johannesburg’s worsening financial position is posing a major risk to property sentiment and values in the city, which is already seeing an outflow of millionaires due to governance concerns.
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City of Johannesburg says there is no billing system collapse
The City of Johannesburg has disputed claims alleging that its electronic billing platform was experiencing a critical failure.
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South Africa’s richest city launches electric car charging station but struggles to keep the lights on
At the same time that the city’s mayor was delivering a speech marking the launch of the first phase of the station, City Power’s account posted dozens of notifications about power outages.
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Major own goal hits 1.5 million homeowners in South Africa’s richest province
Another collapse of the City of Johannesburg’s electronic billing and payments platform has triggered a major administrative own goal affecting roughly 1.5 million municipal accounts.
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New mafia taking hold in South Africa targeting rich suburbs
Mafia-style syndicates are now targeting homes in some of the country’s top suburbs.