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https://novanews.co.za/bloemnewsexpress/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1e24f69828db48079260616440e3f527.jpg11921080Several municipalities in the Free State indebted to Eskom have hastened to capitalise on the debt relief programme to clear their huge debts to the power supplier. These municipalities owe Eskom large amounts of money in overdue and current accounts