DStv Channel 403 Thursday, 26 December 2024

Prepaid electricity meters | Eskom customers race to meet deadline

JOHANNESBURG - It's the final day for you to upgrade your prepaid electricity meter.

But Eskom has given a reprieve to zero-buyers.

These are consumers who have not purchased electricity recently.

READ: Prepaid electricity meters | Cost of power as thousands scramble to meet deadline

Over a million people face the risk of being in the dark come Monday if they don't recode by Sunday.

Eskom's Daphne Mokwena is urging customers who have been buying electricity from ghost vendors to go to a legal vendor to buy electricity and upgrade the meter if it's still working.

  • eNCA's Lindiwe Mpanza reports.

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