Eskom announces stage 3 load-shedding

22 February 2025 - 19:07 By Herald Reporter
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Eskom has announced stage 3 load-shedding. Stock photo.
Eskom has announced stage 3 load-shedding. Stock photo.
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Eskom on Saturday evening announced stage 3 load-shedding.

In a short statement on social media, the power utility said it had encountered another temporary setback after 20 days of uninterrupted electricity supply. 

“As a result, stage 3 load-shedding will be implemented from today at 17:30 until further notice,” the statement reads. 

Eskom said it would provide further updates on Sunday.


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