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Eskom suspends load-shedding on Sunday afternoon

15 March 2020 - 12:18 By TimesLIVE
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Eskom announced on Sunday that load-shedding was terminated from midday.
Eskom announced on Sunday that load-shedding was terminated from midday.
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Eskom on Sunday said that it had suspended load-shedding from midday.

In a short statement, the embattled parastatal said: “This is due to a much improved generation system performance, coupled with low weekend demand.”

Further details on the status of rotational power cuts were not provided.

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