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AfriForum warns electricity pricing policy lacks clear consequences [SOUND]

# AfriForum says the revised electricity pricing policy needs clear consequences for the energy regulator, Nersa, Eskom and municipalities that fail to follow the rules. The organisation has raised concerns about possible legacy costs, municipal surcharges and fixed electricity charges, warning consumers could face additional costs. It argues the new policy could fail without proper enforcement and transparency. AfriForum’s Morné Mostert says all electricity charges must be clearly explained, justified and transparent:

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