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Only 1 in 5 eligible homes is getting Free Basic Electricity in 2024

Approved by the national regulator, Free Basic Electricity in 2024 came online back on 1 July. The South African reported as such and we were inundated by readers wanting to …

Here’s HOW to save electricity in your home

by Edgar Davis

As The South African reported over the Easter long weekend, Eskom’s 12.74% tariff increase was, sadly, no April Fool’s joke. Based on the average household usage of 900 kWh, people …