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Soweto residents head to court over electricity connections

Soweto residents are now taking the legal route to force Eskom to reconnect their electricity.

Diepkloof residents have been without power for a while.

700 homes in the Diepkloof area were disconnected over non-payment and illegal connections.

Lawyers for Black People’s Zuko Mdakane says if Eskom does not reconnect power in the area within five hours of the ultimatum issued, then they will meet in court on Tuesday.

-eNCA

In other news – Photos: Inside The River’s Njabulo and Andile’s beautiful wedding

The River, 1 Magic’s popular telenovela, hosted its first gay wedding as part of its 1000th episode celebration. The show dedicated this week’s episodes to Njabulo and Andile’s wedding, as they finally walked down the aisle after many trials and tribulations in their relationship.

Njabulo and Andile wedding

The couple decided to take their relationship to the next level, proving that they are a match made in heaven. Learn More

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