BRITS POS – BRITS - The Madibeng Local Municipality is facing a potential blackout due to unpaid electricity and water bills totalling R129 million owed to the City of Tshwane as of October 31 this year.
The City of Tshwane says they have been trying to resolve the outstanding debt issue with Madibeng, however, their proposed payment arrangement has been rejected.
Spokesperson of City of Tshwane Lindela Mashigo said that the City of Tshwane received a payment proposal from the Madibeng Municipality, proposing a payment extension from a 30-day period to 45 days and also suggesting a settlement plan of the outstanding amount by the 31st of March 2025.

BRITS POS – BRITS – The new change that will affect all of Eskom’s prepaid customers’ meters is happening on 24 November 2024 and customers are urged to check if their prepaid meters are updated and ready for the TID rollover before this coming Sunday. 
According to Eskom, a new series of electricity vending codes will be introduced to all meters in South Africa.

BRITS POS – BRITS – “Although the DA welcomes the projects mentioned by the Premier in his recent media briefing, we still caution the residents of North West not to get swooped up in the array of empty promises. 
We have heard it all before,” says Jóhni Steenkamp – DA Chief Whip in North West.
The promise of rolling out key service delivery programmes has been promised repeatedly by one Premier after the other.

BRITS POS – BRITS - With the focus on stabilising identified crime hotspots in the province and applying a multidisciplinary approach to prevent and combat serious and violent crimes, police working together with other law enforcement agencies and role players, arrested 2 570 suspects for various offences during the operations conducted between Monday, 04 and Sunday, 10 November 2024.