The power utility cited the breakdown of generation units at four of its power stations.
JOHANNESBURG - Hamstrung power utility Eskom has, once again, moved to ring the changes on power cuts.
Eskom announced on Wednesday night that it would implement intermittent stage 4 and stage 5 five load shedding from Thursday morning until Sunday afternoon citing a breakdown of several power generating units."Load shedding shedding will increase to stage 4 and stage 5 for the remainder of the week, starting at 5am on Thursday morning," said Eskom.
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