JOHANNESBURG - The R200 surcharge on prepaid electricity is here to stay according to Johannesburg mayor, Kabelo Gwamanda.
This is on top of the nearly 13% tariff increase that came into effect on 1 July.
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He says the fee is part of the city's funding model.
But many residents are frustrated and angry as a result.