Makhanda high court halts drastic Eskom power cuts for troubled Karoo towns
Daily Maverick | 19.06.2026 03:48
The Makhanda high court has put a provisional stop to plans by Eskom to impose severe electricity cuts of up to 14 hours a day on three Karoo towns – Steytlerville, Jansenville and Klipplaat after the Dr Beyers Naudé Local Municipality racked up debt to the power utility of R532-million.
