Eskom moved to stage 4 load-shedding on Wednesday afternoon  following the breakdown of several units as well as additional demand caused by the cold weather. 

The power utility said stage 4 load-shedding would be implemented from 3pm to 10pm and from 8am to 10pm on Thursday. Constraints on the system are expected to persist for the rest of the week...

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