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    Eskom to cut the power during Tuesday’s evening peak

    By Staff Reporter10 May 2022

    Eskom will implement rolling blackouts during the Tuesday evening peak, following a similar schedule to Monday, as it continues to battle plant breakdowns.

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    Tanzania is edging closer to introducing a central bank digital currency to help counter the rising popularity of cryptocurrencies in the East African nation.

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