The government and Eskom are currently providing very little information about the solutions they sought to impose on municipalities that are deeply indebted to the power utility.
Moneyweb has been sent from pillar to post and, after weeks of enquiries, has still been unable to obtain clarity on progress towards concluding lawful Distribution Agency Agreements (DAAs) that would see Eskom take over electricity distribution in the municipalities concerned.
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Moreover, nothing has come of the one agreement Eskom had envisaged for a municipality to switch entirely to a prepaid system.
This would see the municipality receive only…