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EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 6 MIN

Eskom threatens Joburg blackouts over R5 billion debt crisis

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Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Daphne Mokwena, Eskom spokesperson, about how South Africa’s electricity crisis has once again placed Johannesburg residents and businesses on edge after state-owned power utility Eskom warned that it may reduce or cut electricity supply to parts of the city over unpaid debt exceeding R5.2 billion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Daphne Mokwena, Eskom spokesperson, about how South Africa’s electricity crisis has once again placed Johannesburg residents and businesses on edge after state-owned power utility Eskom warned that it...

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