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UPDATED Jul 31, 2026 at 4:10 AM ET
Jul 29, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET
Telkom cuts City of Joburg landlines over unpaid bills
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Telkom disconnected City of Johannesburg landlines after unpaid municipal bills, disrupting municipal call centres.
WHO: Telkom
WHAT: Telkom cut the City of Johannesburg’s landline services over unpaid municipal bills.
WHEN: Jul 29, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
WHERE: Johannesburg, South Africa
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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