Johannesburg mayor Mpho Phalatse has issued a stern warning to the city’s residents who don’t pay electricity bills, saying those who can’t afford to pay should come forward before facing consequences.
Johannesburg mayor Mpho Phalatse says those who can’t afford to pay for electricity should register for the city’s Extended Social Package, a basket of subsidies and rebates for financially distressed ratepayers.Johannesburg mayor Mpho Phalatse has issued a stern warning to the city’s residents who don’t pay electricity bills , saying those who can’t afford to pay should come forward before facing consequences.
Phalatse drew a hard line on electricity issues in Soweto, urging those who can afford the service to pay up. She said those who can’t should register for the city’s Extended Social Package , a basket of subsidies and rebates for financially distressed ratepayers.“There’s a lot of support for the hard line we have taken, that the culture of nonpayment will no longer be accepted. Those who can’t afford have a responsibility to register for the city’s ESP.
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