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South Africa is facing the prospect of its worst-ever power cuts - up to 16 hours a day – as it approaches the southern hemisphere winter.
The roots of the problem lie in poor management, corruption and sabotage, a BBC investigation has found.
There are fears it could lead to major civil unrest.
Meanwhile, there is an international effort to move the country off coal and towards renewables.
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The roots of the problem lie in poor management, corruption and sabotage, a BBC investigation has found.
There are fears it could lead to major civil unrest.
Meanwhile, there is an international effort to move the country off coal and towards renewables.
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#SouthAfrica #BBCNews
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