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Tag Archives: Load Shedding
Food prices likely to rise as agriculture sector braves load shedding
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMelikhaya Zagagana, Eyewitness News, 17 January 2023 Food prices might rise as the agriculture sector suffers due to high levels of load shedding. Read More
Agricultural sector calls for exemption from rolling blackouts
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintThabiso Radebe, SABC News, 17 January 2023 The agricultural sector is calling for Eskom to exempt it from rolling blackouts (load shedding) to avoid a disaster. Read More
Farmers worried about their future as power cuts add to operational woes
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintRay White, Eyewitness News, 17 January 2023 Farmers say that they are concerned about their future as power cuts prevent them from getting their products to market. Read More
Lawyers threaten legal action if loadshedding persists
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNomazima Nkosi, Sowetan Live, 17 January 2023 Seven high-profile lawyers representing political parties, NPOs and businesses have written to public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan and Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter threatening legal action if loadshedding is not stopped. Read More
Joburg Water urges residents to use water sparingly amid load shedding crisis
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintFaizel Patel, The Citizen, 17 January 2023 While the country received some relief from stage 6 load shedding, Johannesburg Water has urged residents to use water sparingly. Read More
Gauteng water supply at risk as power cuts put water pump stations under strain
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintVeronica Mokhoali, Eyewitness News, 17 January 2023 As South Africa continues to endure rolling power cuts, Gauteng’s water supply is now at risk of running dry. Read More
