The looming electricity hike has sparked concerns about its effects on vulnerable social housing tenants. NASHO General Manager, Karabelo Pooe, recently shared his insights on Cape Talk radio station. saying that this hike “could be an issue of bread and butter”.
During a recent address, Minister Kgosientsho Romakgopa emphasised the need to protect poor households, stating that “fatal shortcomings” exist in providing free basic electricity. Alarmingly, only 2 million of the 10 million eligible households receive this benefit due to municipal challenges.
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