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Namibia: Electricity tariff increase cancelled – News

Namibia: Electricity tariff increase cancelled – News

Africa Links 24 with Donald Matthys
Published on 2024-07-04 17:00:00

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Amid public pressure, the government has decided to make available N$365 million to subsidise electricity consumers for the 2024/25 financial year, effective from 1 July this year to 30 June 2025.

The move to cancel the planned tariff increase means consumers will continue paying the current average tariff of N$1,98 per kilowatt-hour, instead of the planned N$2,14 per kilowatt-hour until the end of June next year.

However, the opposition says the…

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