Eskom moves load-shedding up two notches to stage 6 on Saturday night

To create space to replenish emergency generation reserves, Eskom will implement stage 6 load-shedding from 8pm on Saturday until 5am on Sunday, the power utility said.

“Thereafter, stage 4 load-shedding will be implemented until further notice, with the possibility that stage 6 might again be implemented on Sunday night,” it said.

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