South Africa: FS Municipalities Owe Eskom R842 Million, Face Blackouts

If Free State municipalities do not settle their debt or make sustainable payment arrangements with Eskom, they will soon face blackouts, the power utility has warned.

About eight municipalities in the Free State owe Eskom almost R842m.

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