City Power ‘representative’ pressured Joburg couple to go post-paid, then ‘unlawfully’ reallocated prepaid meter

Daily Maverick | 17.07.2026 05:34
Since we launched our platform to report incidents of bribery or intimidation last month, dozens of Johannesburg residents have shared variations on a theme of consistently poor, sometimes spiteful and oftentimes aggressive and even criminal behaviour on the part of City Power or Eskom employees and contractors, whether real or impersonated.