‘Load-shedding isn’t the end of the world’ — Sylvia Lucas

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Deputy chairperson of the National Council of Provinces Sylvia Lucas says load-shedding isn't the end of the world.She was speaking in parliament on Tuesday morning during the debate about the state of the nation address (Sona).  After the Sona last Thursday Eskom announced stage 3 load-shedding minutes after President Cyril Ramaphosa said the end of blackouts is within reach. Speaking in Afrikaans, Lucas told MPs that as soon as the president discussed an end to load-shedding in his SONA address Eskom announced Stage 3 loadshedding, she says   this is sabotage. 
13 Feb 6AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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