As load-shedding returns that is set to last until Sunday night, analysts warn electricity supply is expected to be a drag on SA’s economic recovery in 2021.

The utility implemented stage 2 load-shedding from midday on Thursday and warned it may be adjusted to more severe stages at short notice should more of the breakdowns occur that have prompted the decision...

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