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Johannesburg – Eskom’s proposed 25% electricity price hike, if approved, will further cripple the already bleeding South African economy, the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa) said on Tuesday. “The metals and engineering sector has been struggling for more than five years, owing to fierce import competition from Asian economies, industrial action,

Petrol will increase by 49c a litre with diesel increasing by between 46c and 49c a litre. Paraffin will cost between 42c and 56c more a litre. Neil Roets, CEO of debt management company Debt Rescue, says the price increases will have a ripple effect on other goods such as food. “People must understand that