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Namibia: PDM calls for electricity subsidies for low income households – News

Namibia: PDM calls for electricity subsidies for low income households – News

Africa Links 24 with Donald Matthys
Published on 2024-06-30 15:12:11

The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has called on the government to consider subsidising electricity for low-income households.

This comes after the Electricity Control Board (ECB) approved an increase in bulk power supply by 8% for the 2024 and 2025 financial year.

“The government should consider subsidising electricity for low-income households, ensuring that the most vulnerable are protected from the harsh economic realities,” PDM spokesperson Hidipo Hamata said in a…

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