Small businesses slapped with extra power charge

Backlash over new R334.12 fee for those using prepaid meters

Already struggling small businesses using prepaid electricity meters have been hit with a R334.12 monthly basic charge, kicking in with the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality’s new tariffs.

The move by the metro has generated backlash from two business chambers in the city...

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