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Get ready for another 52 weeks of heavy load shedding as Eskom forecasts dark days ahead

South Africa

Get ready for another 52 weeks of heavy load shedding as Eskom forecasts dark days ahead

By Victoria O’Regan

Months of ‘intensified’ rolling blackouts coming, says Ramokgopa – and we’re stuck with Stage 6 for the week

South Africa

Months of ‘intensified’ rolling blackouts coming, says Ramokgopa – and we’re stuck with Stage 6 for the week

By Victoria O’Regan

Breakdown of eight generation units plunges South Africa into Stage 6 blackouts

South Africa

Breakdown of eight generation units plunges South Africa into Stage 6 blackouts

By Victoria O’Regan

Eskom hits South Africa with a bunch of fives — and there’s no respite in sight

South Africa

Eskom hits South Africa with a bunch of fives — and there’s no respite in sight

By Victoria O’Regan