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City of Joburg
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City of Joburg warns property owners over annual increases on municipal bills

Watch load shedding will be SUSPENDED on Monda video
Lifestyle

‘138 units for R1K’: Tshwane woman laments expensive electricity

Watch load shedding will be SUSPENDED on Monda video
News

Electricity tariff increase of 18.5% rejected in eThekwini

City of Joburg
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City of Joburg warns property owners over annual increases on municipal bills

Watch load shedding will be SUSPENDED on Monda video
Lifestyle

‘138 units for R1K’: Tshwane woman laments expensive electricity

Watch load shedding will be SUSPENDED on Monda video
News

Electricity tariff increase of 18.5% rejected in eThekwini

Refuse
News

Understanding refuse tariffs for Residential, Commercial properties

By Siso Naile06-07-2023 21:37

Residents have to pay a prescribed fee, for the provision of municipal services, which include refuse collection.

tariff
News

Tariff hike: Some relief for property owners and pensioners

By Siso Naile29-06-2023 19:37

All residential properties under the R300 000 threshold will be exempted from paying rates in the City of Johannesburg…

City of Joburg
News

Why is the City of Joburg INCREASING tariffs?

By Siso Naile29-06-2023 19:02

Electricity, water, property rates, refuse and sanitation will be increasing after the City of Joburg implemented new tariffs.

City of Joburg
Gauteng

City of Joburg INCREASES tariffs for key services from July

By Siso Naile28-06-2023 21:37

The City of Joburg will implement the new tariffs for key services, namely, electricity, water, property rates, refuse and sanitation.

Johannesburg water electricity
Gauteng

Here are the official water, electricity hikes in Johannesburg

By Nokwanda Ncwane23-06-2023 12:16

Do you live in the City of Johannesburg? Here’s how much you’ll be paying for water and electricity from July.

water electricity price Tshwane
News

Massive water and electricity price hike on the cards in Tshwane

By Nokwanda Ncwane20-04-2023 10:00

City of Tshwane residents can expect an increase in their utility bills as a massive price hike for water and electricity is on the cards.

load shedding
News

REMINDER: Eskom tariff hike comes into effect in April

By Nokwanda Ncwane02-04-2023 08:29

Earlier this year, NERSA approved Eskom’s application for a hefty tariff hike which came into effect on 1 April.

Cape Town electricity
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City of Cape Town ‘shields’ residents against electricity hike

By Nokwanda Ncwane31-03-2023 12:46

The City of Cape Town says its residents will not be paying as much as the rest of the country as the electricity hike comes into effect.

Load shedding on SUNDAY- Here is the updated schedule
News

REMINDER: You’ll now pay higher electricity prices from 1 April

By Nokwanda Ncwane31-03-2023 10:41

Despite being subjected to various stages of rolling blackouts South Africans will now pay more for electricity from 1 April.

Meeting over loadshedding
News

Activists: Fire Gwede Mantashe

By Ground Up19-01-2023 15:03

Civil society groups plan to take to the streets of Cape Town to protest loadshedding ahead of the State of the Nation Address on 9 February.

Johannesburg
News

City of Johannesburg worried about unaffordable tariff increase

By Siso Naile15-01-2023 07:18

City of Johannesburg believes residents across the City will regrettably be forced to pay for years of political negligence and corruption

load shedding
News

BREAKING: NERSA grants Eskom 18.65% tariff hike

By Nokwanda Ncwane12-01-2023 17:24

South Africans will be paying 18.65% more for electricity from April 2023 as NERSA approved Eskom’s electricity hike application.

load shedding eskom
News

D-Day: Will NERSA approve Eskom’s 32% tariff hike application?

By Nokwanda Ncwane12-01-2023 10:55

Despite being plunged into darkness South Africans might find themselves paying more for electricity if NERSA approves Eskom’s application.

water electricity price Tshwane
Gauteng

New tariff hikes on water and electricity in Johannesburg and Tshwane

By Nokwanda Ncwane05-07-2022 12:23

Residents in Johannesburg and Tshwane are now paying more for water and electricity as tariffs have increased from the beginning of July.

City of Johannesburg tremor tariffs
Gauteng

City of Johannesburg: Water, electricity and other tariffs to increase in July

By Nokwanda Ncwane27-05-2022 07:44

Residents in the City of Johannesburg Municipality will now pay more for services as tariffs will increase from July 2022.

Springboks tshwane streets
Gauteng

City of Tshwane: Water, electricity and property tariffs to increase in July

By Nokwanda Ncwane21-05-2022 09:19

The City of Tshwane has proposed a 7,47% tariff increase for electricity which will start in July. Water, rates and refuse will increase too.

Nersa, National Energy Regulator of South Africa, tariff hike, municipal tariff increase
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Nersa proposes 7.47% tariff hike from 1 July with no public participation

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty05-04-2022 10:17

Nersa is reportedly not allowing public participation in its proposed municipal tariff increases and the DA is far from impressed.

Soweto tariff hike
Gauteng

‘Anti-poor’: Soweto Action Committee slams Eskom tariff hike

By Nokwanda Ncwane03-04-2022 07:15

South Africans will fork out more for electricity from now on due to a 9.6% tariff hike. The Soweto Action Committee says this is anti-poor.

Eskom Stage 4 load shedding
News

Electricity tariff hike kicks in for Eskom customers today

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty01-04-2022 09:28

Eskom customers will be forking out a lot more from Friday, 1 April 2022 as the electricity tariff hike comes into effect.

Eskom substation
Lifestyle

Eish! Dark times ahead as Eskom tariffs set to increase by 9.6%

By Naledi de Wee24-02-2022 17:08

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved a 9.6% tariff increase for Eskom. What does this mean for the consumer?

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