Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

City Power disconnects power from state-owned flats that owe R11m

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City Power is on a quest to recoup more than R43m it claims to be owed by some businesses and residents, and they descended on Octavia Hills flats to disconnect their electricity. According to City Power, they are owed at least R11m by Octavia Hills and that the last payment from them was in 2022. The flats are government-owned. Phemelo and guest co-presenter Tumelo Mothotoane speaks to City Power Senior Manager for Revenue Enhancement Nqobani Mzizi.
12 Sep 2024 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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