JOHANNESBURG - The Democratic Alliance has started a petition to challenge Eskom's request for a 36% hike in electricity tariffs.
The party has also been given the green light for a debate in Parliament on the matter.
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This follows reports that Eskom is planning to ask the National Energy Regulator for increases for the 2026 and 2028 financial years.
eNCA senior reporter Aviwe Mtila has more details on the story.