The pressure to succeed financially, combined with the lingering effects of poverty, creates a toxic cycle of consumption, debt and financial instability
Electricity consumption dropped by 3.2% year-on-year in June, because of plant breakdowns and unscheduled maintenance
Electricity production has been decreasing for over 12 months as Eskom struggles to supply power
The electricity that was generated in March this year decreased more than 5% compared to March 2022
Eskom has implemented rolling blackouts to ease pressure on the national grid as its generating units struggle to keep up with demand