Healthcare Workers call for facilities to be exempt from load shedding

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Eskom implemented Stage 6 load shedding last week, causing blackouts at more than 3 000 state-run clinics across the country that depend on the state-owned enterprise. SAMA said the blackouts were adding “salt to the wound”, given the dreadful state of public hospitals.
26 Sep 2022 2PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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