Announcement
22 Feb 2023
In February 2023, the government of South Africa announced debt relief amounting to ZAR 254 billion (USD 1.4 billion) in favour of state-owned electricity utility company Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.
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Implementation date
22 Feb 2023
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 22 Feb 2023
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On 22 February 2023, the South African government announced the provision of debt relief to the state-owned electricity utility company Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. The budget allocated for the bailout is ...
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Related State Acts
Announced: 12 Mar 2025
South Africa: Government amends Eskom Debt Relief Bill to reduce state aid
Removed: 31 Mar 2025
South Africa: Treasury grants Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd a temporary exemption (withdrawn)
Announced: 23 Feb 2022
South Africa: Government allocates over ZAR 67 billion to Eskom
Announced: 24 Feb 2021
South Africa: Government allocates R31.7 billion for the national electricity public utility company, Eskom
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