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A judge has ordered the Knysna municipality to pay a debt despite the lease being deemed invalid, emphasizing that organs of state should not use the courts to rectify administrative errors. This ruling highlights the judiciary's stance on accountability and proper governance in local government matters, according to TimesLIVE.

A court has issued a ruling that halts Eskom's ultimatum regarding the cut-off or take-over of services in the Dr Beyers Naudé Municipality. The decision confirms the legal requirements necessary for the Distribution Agency Agreement, clarifying the obligations and processes involved in the municipality's dealings with Eskom.