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King Mswati Calls for Solutions to Electricity Tariff Increase

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King Mswati is calling for urgent action on electricity tariffs in Eswatini.

In a recent Speech from the Throne, he expressed sympathy for citizens affected by the announced electricity tariff increase. He urged the government to collaborate with the Eswatini Electricity Company to ensure its sustainability and to develop sustainable energy projects.

King Mswati Addresses Electricity Tariff Concerns

King Mswati’s speech highlighted the challenges faced by the nation due to rising electricity costs. He acknowledged the burden on citizens and emphasized the need for effective solutions. The King called for a cooperative effort between the government and the Eswatini Electricity Company to address these issues.

Eswatini: Key figures on electricity tariffs

  • An amount was not specified

Government’s Role in Energy Sustainability

The King stressed the importance of establishing sustainable energy projects. This initiative aims to secure a reliable energy future for Eswatini. Collaboration between the government and the Eswatini Electricity Company is crucial for achieving these goals.

Next Steps for Eswatini’s Energy Sector

  • Government to collaborate with the Eswatini Electricity Company
  • Focus on establishing sustainable energy projects

Eswatini is at a critical juncture regarding its electricity tariffs and energy sustainability.

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