National implications - uMngeni’s Mayor Pappas tackles PMB, Eskom, shows all politics IS local

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After falling short in his campaign to become KZN Premier in Election’24, Christopher Pappas returned to the executive mayorship of the uMngeni municipality. He has wasted no time in raising the pressure to reverse some blatant iniquities which have led to an electricity delivery mess in affluent Hilton. Pappas’s quest has significant implications nationally in a country where laws are often excellent, but the practical application of them just terrible. He spoke to BizNews editor Alec Hogg.
13 Aug 2024 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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