Series of blackouts could last a week: Eskom

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We should brace ourselves for a series of blackouts, as Eskom says it foresees Stage 2 loadshedding being implemented for at least a week. The power utility announced on Wednesday morning that Stage 2 loadshedding would take place between 9am and 11pm today.

16 Oct 2019 8AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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