The DA is extremely concerned about the impact that Nersa's latest electricity tariff increase will have on the South African economy, and in particular, our already struggling households and businesses. It is a move that will undermine job creation and hurt the poor.
Indeed, it is clear that South African consumers are once again being forced to bear the burden of Eskom's inefficiencies due to the monopolistic stranglehold that it continues to exert on South Africa's electricity sector.
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