City of Tshwane granted permission to attach municipality's bank account over R253m debt
The high court has granted the City of Tshwane an order allowing it to attach the account of Madibeng municipality to recoup a R253m debt for water. Stock photo.The high court in Pretoria has granted the City of Tshwane’s application to attach Madibeng local municipality’s bank account to recoup R258m owed to it for bulk water services.
“At the time the agreement was entered into, Madibeng local municipality's debt stood at R243m,” said Williams.
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