Electricity Minister Slams Load-Shedding as “Unacceptable” Amid Diesel Shortage
By Rachel Mohamed South Africans endured another round of load-shedding over the weekend, with Eskom attributing the outages to a diesel shortage. In response, Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa condemned the situation as “unacceptable,” stressing the need for urgent logistical and management improvements—especially after assuring the public just two weeks ago that load-shedding would not return. Speaking on VOC’s News Beat with Clyde Mallinson, independent energy analyst Mallinson raised concerns […]