Eskom’s hard-won recovery tested by cities owing R95.4bn

It will no longer need signoff by a professional engineer. A certificate of compliance – already required for all electrical installations – can be issued by any suitably qualified electrician registered with the Department of Labour.

A turnaround in the finances of Eskom has won praise from investors but they are keeping their eyes on one issue — the company’s struggle to recoup some $5 billion in unpaid electricity bills from cities and towns across the country.It’s a debt pile that continues to mount as municipalities themselves fall behind in collecting…

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