Power outages singeing businesses, supply chains
Posted On: Apr. 3, 2019 6:33 AM CSTRobert Besseling, director of South Africa-based risk consultancy EXX Africa Ltd., said that power supply disruptions to local businesses and their supply chains is costing the country 80 billion South African rand ($6 billion) per month, Engineering News reported. Frequent industrial action, communal unrest and regulatory compliance are also hampering local firms' operations, he added.