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AfriForum on its plans to start its own power generation company.

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Plans for new private power company in South Africa: report

Civil action group AfriForum says it has plans to start its own power generation company.

Speaking to the City Press the group said it is fed up with South Africa’s decade-long battle with load shedding – which has caused significant disruptions to daily life and economic activity – and has engaged in discussions with specialist venture capital firm C5 Capital which invests in nuclear energy, among other things.
23 Jan 2023 8AM English South Africa Education · Careers

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