'There’s big trouble ahead, do what you can': Alan Winde cites advice from De Ruyter on energy provision

Western Cape sets up team, drafts budget to tackle power cuts

02 March 2023 - 12:17 By Paul Burkhardt and Paul Vecchiatto

South Africa’s only opposition-led province plans to facilitate the construction of about 6GW of power generation capacity to counter nationwide electricity shortages and bolster the regional economy...

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