Eskom will intensify load shedding on Friday as it continues to battle an unstable power grid.
Eskom will intensify load shedding on Friday as it continues to battle an unstable power grid.
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Eskom will intensify load shedding on Friday as it continues to battle an unstable power grid.
Eskom says load shedding is being pushed up to stage 4 from 11am until midnight.
The power utility says this is to conserve emergency generation reserves.
Eskom is appealing to its workers to return to their posts. The utility is grappling with an unprotected strike that has plunged the country into a weekend of darkness.
Johannesburg mayor Mpho Phalatse said R26bn is needed to help fix City Power’s infrastructure, but the entire capital budget is R7.7bn, which includes not only electricity but other infrastructure such as water and roads.