Eskom's electricity supply crisis: Khulu Phasiwe
1,649 views · Published 3 December 2018 · 8:49 · Indexed 3 October 2026
Channel: SABC News · 2018 · News & Politics
South Africa faces more power cuts, Eskom has warned as it ought to prevent the collapse of its power grid. The power utility implemented the fifth day of controlled power cuts on Monday, putting more strain on an economy already mired in recession only months before a national election. Eskom, which is battling a severe financial crisis, coal shortages and breakdowns of its power plants, said it would cut up to 2,000 megawatts of power from the grid on Monday. For more on this, we are joined by Eskom's spokesperson Khulu Phasiwe. For more news, visit: sabcnews.com
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