SONGEZO ZIBI | After 16 years of load-shedding, a new future must light up

The sooner we realise the ANC is a spent force morally and intellectually, the sooner we move on

11 December 2022 - 19:26 By SONGEZO ZIBI

It was nearly 16 years ago that rolling blackouts began in SA. At the time the reason given was that persistent rain during February 2007 had soaked coal stockpiles and created a shortage for power stations...

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