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  1. Service providers in Johannesburg, including Eskom and Rand Water, are facing financial strain due to cost increases, leading to tariff hikes and revenue collection issues.
  2. The National Treasury withheld funds from Johannesburg due to an unfunded city budget, impacting payments to utilities like Eskom and Rand Water.

Velenkosini Hlabisa addressed media in Pretoria regarding the requirement for municipalities to pay their obligations to Eskom.

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Velenkosini Hlabisa addressed media in Pretoria regarding the requirement for municipalities to pay their obligations to Eskom.

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The National Treasury withheld funds from Johannesburg due to an unfunded city budget, impacting payments to utilities like Eskom and Rand Water.

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