If you thought loadshedding was bad, say hello to its best friend: an ice-cold shower on an early winter’s morning. As a result of spiking power surges when Eskom turns the lights back on after a dreaded two-and-a-half hour blackout, many household appliances become damaged beyond repair. Geysers seem to be the first to go, thanks to voltage fluctuations. They … Continue reading Busted geysers: Loadshedding’s best friend and insurance companies’ nightmare