Eskom: South Africa's winter of discontent

15 April 2023 - 11:08 By Paul Burkhardt and Prinesha Naidoo

South Africa faces a winter of social unrest as sustained power outages limit economic growth and job creation, amid a cost-of-living crisis and increasing political tensions ahead of next year's elections, says the Centre For Risk Analysis...

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