JOHANNESBURG - More bad news for the cash-strapped consumer.
You will be paying 12.74 percent more for electricity from 1 April.
And, like petrol, power prices add to manufacturing costs which end up on the price on the shelf.
Trade union federation SAFTU says the above-inflation hike will make the burden on the working class unbearable.
General Secretary, Zwelinzima Vavi, has more.