WIRE — Patience Makwele Windhoek residents, landlords and small business owners have warned that the latest electricity tariff increase could deepen financial pressure on households and businesses already struggling with rising living costs. The concerns follow the Electricity Control Board's (ECB) approval of a 3.7% bulk electricity tariff increase for NamPower, effective 1 August 2026. The approved
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