Free State municipality cedes 139 farms to Eskom in lieu of debt
Matjhabeng local municipality hands over farms worth about R2.5bn as security on the R3.4bn debt it owes the power ulitily
15 September 2020 - 20:37
The Matjhabeng local municipality in the Free State has agreed to hand over 139 farms it owns as security on the R3.4bn debt it owes to Eskom.
The farms are worth about R2.5bn..
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