“We’re losing big time” – businesses crippled by Eskom blackouts

Scheduled blackouts by Eskom started back in 2007. Yet 16 years later, the situation has grown worse and loadshedding is expected to continue until 2027. With no end in sight, many businesses and residents have been turning to battery-powered lamps, gas stoves, inverters and domestic solar power. Loadshedding has cut business hours and production, reducing income. Businesses have also had … Continue reading “We’re losing big time” – businesses crippled by Eskom blackouts