City Power | Residents disconnected from fee-increase process

JOHANNESBURG – As things stand, there won’t be reprieve for electricity users over City Power’s additional 200-rand service fee.The power utility slapped this charge on to prepaid consumers on top of the 12-point-seven percent annual increase.READ: Joburgers face R200 service charge and 12.7% hikeIt says it needs the money to continue its work, and is simply doing to prepaid users what it has already done to its post-paid clients.But residents and some political parties are not pleased.eNCA reporter Hloni Mtimkulu filed this report.