The National Energy Regulator (NERSA) is in the headlines again, being urged to reject the latest Eskom tariff increase sitting on its table. As part of a three-year-old Multi Year Price Determination (MYPD), this year’s Eskom tariff increase was 12.8%. However, South Africa’s power utility wants another in the future that’s three-times bigger. But even … Read more
Civil rights organisation AfriForum has vowed to take NERSA to task to ensure an electricity refund in South Africa is paid back to all residents. Back in April 2024, Eskom announced a 12.8% tariff increase across the board as part of a Multi-Year Price Determination (MYPD) deal. This was enacted on a municipal level on … Read more
The federal government has called on the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to return to the negotiation table following the commencement of an indefinite strike by the unions. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the call in a statement on Monday. The NLC and TUC began an … Read more
South Africans are up in arms over an upcoming 2024 Eskom price hike, after the country had to endure its worst-ever year of load-shedding. 2023 shall be known as the year South Africa was plunged into darkness, after suffering a record 332 days of load-shedding. TRENDING: When must old-age pensioners reapply for SASSA Grants in … Read more
