/ 22 February 2023

Eskom: interdicting necessary tariff hike will be catastrophic for the country

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Eskom has announced a staggering loss of R23.9 billion for the financial year ended March 2023. (Waldo Swiegers/Getty Images)

Power utility says the high court challenge to the increase is flawed in law, and could mean more load-shedding, or worse, a credit default

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