Here's how to try to fix error codes on prepaid electricity meters yourself before replacing the meter or calling for help.

“Alfred provides a step-by-step guide to resolve prepaid meter token problems,” Eskom stated. The chatbot allows users to ...

The Auditor General of South Africa says that a major breakdown of controls at Eskom made its prepaid system breach worse.

Eskom said the utility continues to face network overloading issues in certain local areas due to illegal connections, vandalism, meter tampering, unauthorised network operations, theft of network ...

The 24th, if you have not re-coded, then you are sitting with a different problem ... include potential costs for physical meter replacements. Eskom estimates that replacing a meter could ...

Mokwena also warned that Eskom continues to face network overloading issues in certain local areas. This is due to illegal connections, vandalism, meter tampering, theft of network equipment ...

The problem extends beyond Eskom. City Power, the electricity provider for Johannesburg, recently disconnected over 120 homes in Kliptown Square after discovering tampered prepaid meters.