City Press visits Soweto and asks residents why they don’t pay for their electricity and how they could help Eskom to recoup the R17 billion owed by the people who live in SA’s largest township. On Wednesday morning, as load shedding hit the township of 1.3 million residents, small businesses were losing money, and children..
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SA’s largest township owes Eskom R17 billion – Soweto residents respond: Hell no, we won’t pay for electricity!
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Soweto owes ESKOM R 17 billion, half of the total national debt – Just cut their bloody electricity to this township!
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ESKOM is desperately trying to recoup money owed by municipalities – Soweto, in particular, is making that task all the more difficult. ESKOM, South Africa’s national electricity provider, had an exceptionally shocking year in 2018. Financial losses reached dismal new depths. Irregularities, both fiscally and operationally, left the state owned enterprise floundering in the doldrums..
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Soweto owes Eskom R17 billion, half of the total national debt – Still the lights or on! But if citizens residing in towns do not pay their municipality bill the electricity gets disconnected without hesitation
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How is Eskom going to increase its financial yield while still struggling to retrieve the R34 billion it is currently owed by defaulting municipalities? Eskom is desperately trying to recoup money owed by municipalities – Soweto, in particular, is making that task all the more difficult. Eskom, South Africa’s national electricity provider, had an exceptionally..
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Vacant positions at The Bheki Mlangeni Hospital in Soweto apparently sells for money and sex
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The Gauteng Department of Health held disciplinary hearings in connection with 111 incidents where employment was offered for sale at the Bheki Mlangeni Hospital in Soweto.
Jack Bloom, DA’s spokesperson for health in Gauteng, said the shocking announcement was made in Gauteng by Ms. Gwen Ramokgopa in response to a question Bloom had addressed to her on Tuesday.
“She [Ramokgopa] said trade unions contributed to the announcement of this job scam and that the case was handed over to the Hawks for further investigation. Cases have also been filed with police over employees who have received money under the false pretense that they can get jobs at the hospital, “Bloom said in a statement.
According to Bloom, 111 cases, with the exception of eight, have already been finalized. It resulted in 98 employees being suspended, one employer being demote, a few dismissals and a resignation.
“The situation was so bad that an assassin had been hired to kill the head of the
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Soweto residents refuses to pay for electricity and owe Eskom R15bn in unpaid bills
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Soweto residents owe Eskom R15-billion in unpaid electricity bills – the same amount that close to 60 municipalities combined also owed the utility. Eskom said most Soweto households don’t pay for electricity and were resisting the installation of prepaid meters, leaving it with a headache. Eskom spokesman Khulu Phasiwe said: “The solution for Soweto needs..
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Remembering Stompie: Condemning Winnie Mandela
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On the 29th of December 1988, four youths were abducted from the Methodist manse of Reverend Paul Verryn in Soweto by Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s bodyguards, part of the Mandela United Football Club (MUFC), and taken to the Mandela home in Diepkloof.
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Health official organised hitmen to kill Soweto hospital CEO
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An official of the Gauteng department of health has been convicted of conspiring to commit murder, Health MEC Gwen Ramokgopa said. Briefing the media in Midrand, Ramokgopa said Zandi Qwabe, a clerk at the Bheki Mlangeni Regional Hospital in Soweto, had organised hitmen to have the CEO and the labour relations manager of the hospital..
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4.6 Million (10%) of SA Blacks (Bantu) live in 7,000 100% race pure Bantu towns, NO Coloreds, Whites or Asians at all!
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In response to the Saturday Star’s scandalous cheapshot journalism where they attack the Afrikaner settlement Eden and castigate and condemned them, I would like to remind these genocidal world supremacists how hypocritical and vengeful they are by reminding them of the statistics that I published on SA-News more than 3 months ago: 10% of all..
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