John chats to Ferial Haffajee, Associate Editor for The Daily Maverick, about Eskom’s 
unprecedented threat to cut power supply to South Africa’s largest city, which would leave the 
Johannesburg CBD and Midrand along with other nodes in the dark. The power utility has 
threatened the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) with power cuts from 14 December unless the city 
ponies up on its billing debt of R4.9 billion.

John chats to Ferial Haffajee, Associate Editor for The Daily Maverick, about Eskom’s  unprecedented threat to cut power supply to South Africa’s largest city, which would leave the  Johannesburg CBD and Midrand along with other nodes in the dark. The power utility has  threatened the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) with power cuts from 14 December unless the city  ponies up on its billing debt of R4.9 billion.

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Eskom is threatening to cut off electricity to Midrand, Joburg CBD, Mnandi, Cresta and  other areas as its R4.9-billion debt row with City of Johannesburg explodes.

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