PIETERMARITZBURG - Residents of Msunduzi municipality in KZN are outraged over proposed increases, of electricity and water tariffs.
They're now demanding the resignation of the mayor. The municipality wants to hike electricity by 36% and water by 13,5%
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While the mayor acknowledges that these increases are excessive, he argues that they rely on what is approved by energy regulator NERSA and their bulk water supplier.
eNCA’s Nkosikhona Malinga-Mnisi filed this report.