Kukhona abantu abambalwa baseNingizimu Afrika okungenani amahora amathathu kwisigamu senhlalakahle yezechende bese benza imali yokuhamba kuphela.
Iqembu elithi Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Group lisebenzise isibonelo somuntu osebenza othatha amathekisi amabili ukuya emsebenzini kanye namabili ukubuyela ekhaya kulindeksi yayo elitsha yokufinyeleleka kwamahudhulu.
Uthando olunye lwethekisi lubethe R24, okwenza inkali yehambisane ngemihla R96.
I-PMBEJD ithi amanani ethekisi ePietermaritzburg akhuphuka kusuka ku-R20 kwaye-R24 ngo-Nhlangulana, okuveza ukunyuka kwe-20%.
Inhlobo yeminimali yenzuzo eSouth Africa ngu-R30.23 ngahora, noma R241.84 ngosuku lwezechende eziyisishiyagalombili.
Ngalelo xaningo, kuthatha imahora emithathu nobukhuni beminite eli-11 ukwenza R96.
Lokho kusho ukuthi cishe i-40% yemali yosuku lwabasebenzi ibiseshone ngaphambi kokunqoba ukudla, ugesi noma enye into.
Kwakukho izinsuku ezingama-23 zomsebenzi ngo-Ntulikazi.
Umuntu osebenza ngexaningo lenimamu kuwo wonke amaholo angu-23 angakwazi ukwenza R5,562.32.
I-PMBEJD yabala ukuthi umuntu ofanayo angasebenzisa R2,208 enjenjini ezethekisi phakathi kwenyanga.
Ngemuva kokukhokhela ukunqoba nohugesi ongu-350kWh olungenziwe phambili, i-PMBEJD yabala ukuthi kuphela ama-R2,090.87 angangasala ezinye izinqumo zemuzi.
