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    City prepares to play hardball to collect debt

    Sep 09, 2023 2 minutes
    roadblocks
    norman.cloete@inl.co.za

    MERE DAYS after the latest petrol price increase, Joburg residents and motorists are in for another shocker.

    The City of Joburg (CoJ) plans to post finance officers at “certain” roadblocks in an effort to collect outstanding revenue for water, rates and electricity.

    The condemnation was swift and it was harsh with attorneys

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