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South Africa electricity pricing reset tests government resolve

A proposed reset of electricity pricing is testing the South African government's resolve. The headline indicates a potentially consequential change in power-sector policy.

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Electricity pricing changes could affect affordability, utility finances and the reliability of power supply.

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  1. NEWS ANALYSIS | Ramokgopa's electricity pricing reset tests government resolve ↗timeslive.co.za · Recorded source date: Aug 22, 2026, 2:16 PM UTC

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