South Africa's energy crisis: from load shedding to unaffordable electricity
By Ashley Lechman | Published 1h ago
As load shedding becomes a thing of the past, South Africans now face a different energy crisis - affordability. With 86% of citizens already unable to afford electricity costs before the April tariff increase of 12. 7%, and a possible VAT hike looming, Debt Rescue CEO Neil Roets warns of a 'cold, dark winter ahead' for most households.