The culture of defaulting among electricity consumers in Soweto is probably the single greatest reason why Eskom has been forced to its knees. According to a report of the Gauteng Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) that was presented to the Gauteng Legislature COGTA Committee, Soweto owes Eskom more than R17 billion, which … Continue reading Soweto owes Eskom R17 billion – half of entire country’s debt to Eskom