South Africa has declared a nationwide catastrophe to sort out a dire power disaster.

South Africa has been experiencing one of many worst power disaster within the area in years.

It’s affecting hundreds of thousands of individuals throughout the nation.

The nation’s ageing coal-powered electrical stations are usually not dealing with demand.

And it’s resulting in day by day blackouts that may typically final for hours.

Opposition politicians and demonstrators have blamed the governing ANC occasion.

President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a state of catastrophe on Friday

However will this transfer be sufficient?

Presenter: Mohammed Jajmjoom

Visitors:

Kenneth Creamer – Financial adviser to the ANC Financial Transformation Committee

Ongama Mtimka – Lecturer on the Nelson Mandela College

Chris Yelland- Power analyst