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Harrismiths streets are potholed, filled with refuse and illegal electricity connections are evident but more worrying are the power and water cuts. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

Eskom to take over distribution, billing at troubled Free State municipality

The Maluti-a-Phofung local municipality owes the power utility more than R5-billion

Chris Gilili

Unresolved: A number of committee members agreed that until the department was able to overcome its current structural and systematic problems, it would not be ready to implement the authority. (Oupa Nkosi/M&G)

Home Affairs vows to speed up Border Management Authority

Despite assurances, MPs remain unconvinced that the department has the capacity to manage the project

Chris Gilili