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Newcastle racks up R200m electricity debt, could be left in the dark soon

2 September 2019 by My Durban

Durban in the News:

Newcastle racks up R200m electricity debt, could be left in the dark soon: The KwaZulu-Natal government is urgently trying to avert electricity interruptions in the Newcastle Local Municipality after it racked up electricity debt of more than R200m.

KZN PEC to meet with top six over arrest of political heads: The ANC KwaZulu-Natal provincial executive committee is expected to meet with the party’s top six about the future of outgoing eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede and issues in that region.

KwaZulu-Natal police arrest 20 in connection with violent truck protests: KwaZulu-Natal police have arrested 20 people following violent truck protests.

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Durban is a major coastal city and the economic hub of the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province in eastern South Africa. Governed by the eThekwini Municipality, it is renowned for its busy seaport, tropical climate, diverse cultural influences (African, Indian, and colonial), and the popular “Golden Mile” beachfront promenade, serving as a premier tourism and industrial center.
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