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“When Eskom says we are on stage 2 load-shedding, the load-shedding is more like stage 4 in Johannesburg,” environment and infrastructure services MMC Michael Sun said on Monday.
In a short announcement, Eskom said load shedding would be escalated to stage 4 from 1pm on Saturday until 10pm. Stage 4 load shedding will also be implemented at 08:00 until 22:00 on Sunday.
Monday evening's load shedding is being pushed up to stage 4.
Residents and businesses will breathe a sigh of relief tonight when Eskom suspends load shedding at 10pm.
SA’s power shortage could be fixed in two years if the government removes all the regulatory hurdles slowing down the private generation and sale of power, says energy expert Chris Yelland.