Will load shedding lead to a state of disaster?

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The South African power crisis is constantly top of mind. While it has been a part of our lives since 2007 and we've become "used" to it, we can all agree it's definitely not normal for a country to be without efficient electricity for 16 years. Today Christelle du Toit and the team discuss whether or not a state of disaster should be declared and will it even help?
31 Jan 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Leisure

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