Residents condemn high electricity tariffs in Swellendam
Disgruntled residents of Swellendam in the Western Cape have made a list of demands related to high electricity tariffs and concerns about the municipality's indigent grant. A memorandum of demands, including that the municipality undertake an urgent review of its indigent policy, has been handed to Swellendam mayor Francois du Rand. This follows violent protests in the town two weeks ago, when hundreds of residents took to the streets, vandalising […]