Eskom tariffs | Outrage over 36% increase proposal

Eskom’s tariff hike proposal has been met with resistance with consumers saying prices are already too high.

This has prompted government to intervene in the utility’s proposed 36 percent tariff hike.

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says a policy intervention will be made before the regulator decides. But, let's find out if this is realistic from Alex van den Heever from Wits School of Governance.