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electricity tariffs

Nelson Mandela Bay faces electricity crisis: proposed 12.8% tariff hike sparks controversy

South Africa

Nelson Mandela Bay faces electricity crisis: proposed 12.8% tariff hike sparks controversy

By Estelle Ellis

Solar registration fees will lead to more people permanently leaving Eskom

South Africa

Solar registration fees will lead to more people permanently leaving Eskom

By Stephen Grootes

How Eskom’s 2025/26 electricity tariffs will affect residential customers

Business Maverick

How Eskom’s 2025/26 electricity tariffs will affect residential customers

By Chris Yelland

Eskom’s lax oversight making electricity more expensive, warns Auditor-General

South Africa

Eskom’s lax oversight making electricity more expensive, warns Auditor-General

By Ethan van Diemen

Eskom’s tariff increase a mixed bag for consumers

Business Maverick

Eskom’s tariff increase a mixed bag for consumers

By Lisakanya Venna

Nersa approves 12.7% tariff increase for Eskom — one-third of its original ask

Business Maverick

Nersa approves 12.7% tariff increase for Eskom — one-third of its original ask

By Estelle Ellis

Eskom 'on the right trajectory' but caution prevails for future stability

Business Maverick

Eskom 'on the right trajectory' but caution prevails for future stability

By Ray Mahlaka

I finally used an air fryer — but I’m still on the fence

TGIFood

I finally used an air fryer — but I’m still on the fence

By Ray Mahlaka

After the Bell: Eskom’s profitability will make it hard to justify higher electricity tariffs

Business Maverick

After the Bell: Eskom’s profitability will make it hard to justify higher electricity tariffs

By Ray Mahlaka

Why review power tariffs when councils, government and citizens fail to pay in the first place?

Maverick News

Why review power tariffs when councils, government and citizens fail to pay in the first place?

By Stephen Grootes

Politicians promise protests ‘we last saw in 1976’ over electricity tariff hikes

South Africa

Politicians promise protests ‘we last saw in 1976’ over electricity tariff hikes

By Rebecca Davis

Storm of protest brewing over City Power vs Eskom prepaid electricity tariff hike disparities

Business Maverick

Storm of protest brewing over City Power vs Eskom prepaid electricity tariff hike disparities

By Chris Yelland