City Power has made a significant payment of R4.3 billion to Eskom to address its outstanding electricity debt, aiming to prevent power interruptions in Johannesburg. Despite this progress, a substantial balance remains due, and the PAJA consultation process continues.

As municipalities across South Africa grapple with a staggering R100 billion debt to Eskom, what are the underlying issues preventing timely payments?

City Power has made a significant payment of R4.3 billion to Eskom to address its outstanding electricity debt, aiming to prevent power interruptions in Johannesburg. Despite this…