Although the risk of load-shedding is still looming large, Deputy President David Mabuza says there are positive signs that Eskom, the country’s ailing power utility, is turning the corner.

He told MPs on Thursday that this was partly due to decisive interventions by the government, including putting pressure on national departments and municipalities to settle outstanding debts to the electricity utility...

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