Tag: tariffs
Concerns raised over (TFR) proposed tariffs sustainability while TNPA and ICTSI Global deal looks...
By Chris Hattingh, executive director, Centre for Risk Analysis
THE ongoing process to introduce private sector investment, skills, and capacity across Transnet’s various divisions and...
Steel Import tariffs destroying local manufacturing efforts
Tal-Tec’s Greg Talbot, MD of the Brits-based local manufacturer of modular farming solutions for managing livestock, describes how South Africa’s steel import tariffs are...
Eskom reaches new heights of arrogance and contempt for the public
“Eskom’s application for a 17% electricity tariff increase to compensate it for the millions of rands it lost by imposing the recent power cuts...
South African farmers play chicken with Trump tariffs
JOHANNESBURG - Herman Pretorius is just the kind of white South African farmer U.S. President Donald Trump expressed concern for when he barged into...
South Africa’s municipal electricity tariffs are hurting the economy
South Africa’s machinery and equipment industries have recently come under huge pressure. Falling demand after the 2008 financial crisis and rising energy costs have...
City of Cape Town receives 37 000 comments on its tariff hikes
The City of Cape Town’s public participation process on the proposed tariff increases closed with more than 37000 comments Friday, of which 80% were...
Tariff hikes not the solution for Eskom, Nersa hears
Eskom’s liquidity issues can be more adequately resolved by addressing non-payment among users and by implementing the major cost cutting needed at the state-owned...
Cape Town residents protest water tariffs; Why pay for the City’s mistakes?
Cape Town's taps should have run dry this week, but the city has managed to dodge this deadline.
Day Zero was pushed back to...
Cape Town wants to hike water tariffs by 27%
Cape Town’s executive mayor Patricia de Lille has called for a massive increase in water tariffs across the city.
Presenting the city’s budget speech on...
Tariffs continue to increase above inflation rate
The businesses and the residents of Cape Town will be paying a high price for the drought and the lack of preparation for it...