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20-day blackout: Power back on at Joburg child welfare hub despite Gauteng’s R159m debt

Electricity has been restored to Johannesburg’s Children’s Memorial Institute after a 20-day blackout caused by a R159m Gauteng government debt dispute. While the reconnection brings relief, child-welfare organisations remain concerned that without a formal agreement, the site could face another cutoff.

Published Sep 25, 2026 · 11:00 AMOriginal source: Daily Maverick4 reads
20-day blackout: Power back on at Joburg child welfare hub despite Gauteng’s R159m debt
Electricity has been restored to Johannesburg’s Children’s Memorial Institute after a 20-day blackout caused by a R159m Gauteng government debt dispute. While the reconnection brings relief, child-welfare organisations remain concerned that without a formal agreement, the site could face another cutoff.
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