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# Profit Power

> Profit Power

By Rico · Published 2 October 2025, 00:35 SAST · Updated 2 October 2025, 00:35 SAST

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## Content

![Eskom Profit COL 2000px 2](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Eskom-Profit-COL-2000px-2.jpg)

Eskom’s long-awaited profit is cold comfort to ordinary South Africans who are footing the bill through punishingly high electricity tariffs.