South Africa: The Green Connection At NERSA Hearings – “Citizens Should Not Pay For Eskom’s Mistakes”

[The Green Connection] Liziwe McDaid, Strategic Lead at The Green Connection says, “With this latest increase proposal, Eskom is basically asking the people of South Africa to pay for its mistakes. It is as though the state utility expects the people to pay for its failure to do proper maintenance and to pay for the cost of the years of alleged corruption, which has been exposed and that we have seen. We believe that all these have now led to increased costs for Eskom, which they seemingly expect taxpayers to cover.” 

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