EDITORIAL | The shamelessness of not paying a cent for water and electricity
How can cabinet ministers appreciate the hardships the public endures when they get free diesel, generators and water and electricity?
10 October 2022 - 20:08
While many South Africans complain bitterly about the rising cost of living — and apparent government inaction making it worse — ministers and their deputies have now become exempt from paying a cent for either water or electricity...
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