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eThekwini threatens to cut water, electricity to Durban schools over disputed and unpaid bills

By Thapelo Molefe An estimated 10,000 learners across at least 17 public schools in Phoenix, north of Durban, are facing disruptions to their education as the eThekwini Municipality threatens to disconnect electricity and water services over unpaid bills, Inside Education has learned. According to several well-placed sources, municipal workers have already visited schools armed with bolt cutters and tools, issuing disconnection notices and, in s…
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insideeducation.co.za broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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