South Africa
'Power cuts needed' to safeguard #Elections2021 - De Ruyter─── 06:46 Thu, 28 Oct 2021
Eskom CEO, André de Ruyter, says the blackouts are in place to ensure there will be no rolling blackouts on election day.
South Africa moved to Stage 4 on Wednesday.
De Ruyter says the power cuts will help replenish the utility's electricity supply and capacity for any unforeseen events.
