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ESKOM has confirmed that it is working with the embattled Maluti-A-Phofung municipality in Qwaqwa in the Free State. The municipality’s current debt is standing at R6.5 billion.

Image: FACEBOOK: Maluti-A-Phofung MunicipalityEskom has confirmed that it’s working withThe municipality’s current debt is standing at R6.5 billion. Senior Manager for Customer Service in Free State, Bibi Bedir says in an attempt to recover the money, the municipality and Eskom have agreed to enter into an active arrangement.

“Eskom will do a full network maintenance and operation function as well as revenue recovery. We are currently in the process to assist the municipality with public participation and stakeholder engagements. We are hopeful and anticipate that the distribution agency agreement will be signed by the end of August for implementation.”

“Usually we can say as a business we are not distracted but the clients are the persons that carry the distraction of the electricity, because if ever, we hike our rates it means they are going to suffer for the consequences of electricity, yes.”

 

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