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One week to disaster for South Africans | SA News

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 ·22 Jan 2026

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South African electricity users are on a countdown to see just how much more they will be paying for electricity in 2026, with a potential 10.5% price hike on the cards.

Following a truncated public participation process that ended on 21 January, households will now have to wait until the end of the month for the energy regulator Nersa’s final decision.

An announcement is expected on or around 30 January 2026.

South Africans were initially expected to face an…

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