Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - Why Is Electricity So Expensive Nowadays?

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With electricity tariffs on the rise again in South Africa, consumers are feeling the squeeze. Municipalities and Eskom are set to implement new charges that could significantly increase your monthly electricity bill. As we dig into what’s changing, it’s crucial to unpack why electricity is becoming more expensive, how these tariffs work, and what that means for households across the country.
Energy expert, Chris Yelland unpacked.
7 Jul 2025 English South Africa Music · Comedy

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