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South Africa: Govt Needs to Act On Eskom, Soweto Residents' Debt Duel
Daily Maverick, 5 October 2020
Eskom says it is losing at least R2.5bn in revenue annually due to illegal power connections in Gauteng. Of that, it is haemorrhaging R3m a day in Soweto alone. But illegal… Read more »
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South Africa: Soweto Households Have Been Without Power for Six Weeks
GroundUp, 21 August 2020
Lydia Ngakane, 75, from Zone 7, Pimville in Soweto has been living without electricity for six weeks after the area's substation blew. She says she feels ashamed having to ask… Read more »
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South Africa: Pimville, Soweto, Residents Without Electricity for Six Weeks
Daily Maverick, 13 July 2020
Residents in Pimville, Soweto, say they have been left without power for six weeks after damage to a transformer that supplies the Zone 2 community. Read more »