For every person living in this country, the past two weeks of load shedding have been extremely frustrating and challenging. The widespread public anger is wholly justified.
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Public-private security partnerships must be established to bolster the security of the country’s electricity infrastructure.
Co-operative governance minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has published draft by-laws for the deployment of networks at municipal level.
Government has held urgent meetings to find ways to ease record rolling power cuts, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his weekly letter to the nation.
South Africa is teetering on the brink of its most severe power cuts yet, just months after government announced emergency measures to try and end load shedding.
South Africa’s economy contracted back to pre-pandemic size in the second quarter, weakened by the country’s worst-ever power cuts.
The simple unbundling of South Africa’s power sector alluded to by the president could herald a new era in South Africa’s energy future.
The presidency said government has made significant progress in structural reforms, including the successful auctioning off of broadband spectrum.
Minister in the presidency Mondli Gungubele said government is focused on adding as much new generation capacity to the grid as possible, as quickly as possible.
Webber Wentzel legal experts unpack the practical considerations of five key interventions proposed by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday to end load shedding.