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Prepaid electricity users could get relief under South Africa's proposed pricing overhaul
South Africa's proposed electricity pricing overhaul could bring relief to prepaid users by regulating vending fees and ending discriminatory tariffs.
Cyril Ramaphosa wants South Africa to tackle high electricity costs after ending load shedding
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for South Africa to tackle rising electricity costs after load shedding ended, sparking mixed reactions online.
Eskom doubles annual profit to R30.3 billion for 2nd consecutive year in the black
Eskom reports R30.3 billion profit for FY 2026, crediting recovery and cost discipline, as municipal debt rises to R111.6 billion amid audit concerns.
New smart Geyser controllers could cut electricity bills by 30% in SA households
Electricty experts state that smart geyser controllers could reduce SA water heating costs by up to 30% by learning usage habits and shifting heating times.
7 Zimbabwean nationals jailed 10 years each for Eskom cable theft in Free State
Seven Zimbabwean nationals have each been sentenced to 10 years in prison for stealing Eskom cables and damaging a transformer worth R2.5 million.
SA electricity prices rose 907% since 2007, Minister Ramokgopa reveals at policy briefing
Electricity prices in South Africa surged 907% since 2007. Ramokgopa reveals plans for a revised pricing framework and expanded free basic electricity allocations.
“Were they possessed?”: SA reacts as Eskom backs down on R30K fines for unregistered solar panel
Eskom has confirmed South African homeowners will not face fines or electricity disconnections for failing to register residential solar systems by September 2026.
Presidency rebukes Eskom chairman Mteto Nyati over transmission unbundling concerns
Eskom Chairman Mteto Nyati warns that separating transmission assets may harm finances, while the Presidency contradicts his claims amid planned lender negotiations.
‘It’s legalised robbery’: Mzansi reacts to SA electricity peak and off-peak price difference
Wes Reddy breaks down how peak and off-peak electricity rates work and why doing laundry at the wrong time is quietly costing Mzansi households more every month.
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