Minister 'confident' Jo'burg billing crisis can be resolved

The acting cooperative governance and traditional affairs minister has apologised to Johannesburg residents for a wide scale billing crisis.
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Discounts to settle billing problems

Jo'burg residents affected by billing problems will be provided with a "favourable settlement arrangement" that includes discounts, Amos Masondo says.
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Jo'burg residents protest over 'billing crisis'

Johannesburg residents protested over council billing complaints outside the city's customer service centre in Braamfontein on Friday.
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Billing battles intensify

The Johannesburg metropolitan council is dealing with an internal fracas between companies contracted to implement billing software.
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Shiceka 'victim' of service billing

Minister Sicelo Shiceka owes Jo'burg municipality almost R35 000, but it is unclear whether his services were cut off, a media report said.
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Diepsloot in deep water

In Johannesburg's Diepsloot the backyards of RDP houses are a maze of shacks that far outnumber the formal structures in whose shadow they stand.
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Durban bleeds municipal funds

Gross irregular spending, the continued haemorrhaging of municipal funds in eThekwini were just some of the auditor general's findings.
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The connections that disconnected Jo'burg

The seeds of the crisis in Jo'burg's billing system were sown five years ago when a R208m tender was awarded to an inexperienced company.
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