South Africa actually has some of the lowest electricity pricing in the world, but that’s not the whole story…
According to the World Bank’s Doing Business in South Africa 2015 report, PE and JHB are worst and second worst respectively.
New substations will also be built to improve distributed of electricity across the municipality.
Many are forced to use coal and wood for basic activities such as cooking.
City plans to complete installation of smart meters to remote control your appliances too.
How does government plan to solve the Eskom crisis?
Capetonians can sell energy back to the grid, when will the rest of South Africa be able to do the same?
If loadshedding sees the wealthy opt out of Eskom, what will that leave for the rest?
A bit of depressing Eskom news for your Monday morning.
Hand-held monitor will help address the high rates of preventable infant mortality across Africa.
More South Africans are able to switch on, but there’s still long way to go.
State-owned energy supplier Eskom recently unveiled their very first app
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