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Maria Modiba cooks by a candlelight during one of the frequent power outages from South African utility Eskom, caused by its aging coal-fired plants, in Soweto, South Africa November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

South Africa's Eskom Ramps Up Power Cuts as Plants Break Down

South Africa's state power utility Eskom said on Wednesday it would implement "Stage 6" scheduled power cuts until further notice, putting further strain on people and businesses already grappling…

07 December 2022
A salesman of a pharmaceutical shop uses his cellphone torch to find medicine to serve customers during a countrywide blackout in Dhaka, Bangladesh, October 4, 2022. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

Bangladesh Investigates Crippling 10-Hour Nationwide Power Cut

Bangladeshi officials were investigating on Wednesday why power was cut to about three quarters of the country, halting the vital garment sector and telecommunications services for about 10 hours. …

05 October 2022
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