Eskom plans to use power interruptions at various defaulting municipalities in a bid to recover about R13bn owed to the power utility. But the South African Local Government Association (Salga) has said that it will take the matter to court. Salga national finance director Mohammed Lorgat spoke to Business Day TV about Eskom’s threats and the organisation’s plans. OR LISTEN TO THE AUDIO: Listen to all latest podcasts here.

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