Ramaphosa tells Eskom board that 18% tariff hike will ‘injure South Africans’
The president has asked the power utility to consider suspending the tariff increase
22 January 2023 - 22:08
President Cyril Ramaphosa has asked Eskom to temporarily suspend the implementation of an 18.65% tariff increase by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) “as it would cause an injury” to South Africans...
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