‘Things can go either way when it comes to load-shedding‚’ says Eskom spokesperson Sikonathi Mantshantsha
Police have been roped in to assist Eskom security with maintaining order at the power stations, the utility's spokesperson, Sikonathi Mantshantsha, said on Monday.
“We are operating under an unfavourable situation. It is not an ideal situation we find ourselves in and things can go either way when it comes to load-shedding‚” Mantshantsha said. Concerning the wage increase demands‚ Mantshantsha said Eskom found the demands unaffordable and had referred the matter to the Commission for Conciliation‚ Mediation and Arbitration .
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