Gauteng premier David Makhura is worried that rolling electricity blackouts will disrupt major investment projects in the province, which is the biggest contributor to SA's GDP.

Makhura told journalists on Wednesday that the load-shedding implemented by debt-ridden power utility Eskom in a bid to stabilise the country's national electricity grid was “depressing”. ..

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