Eskom extended stage 2 load-shedding from Wednesday 5am to Friday 5am as more generating units failed and attempts to bring other units back online were delayed.

The power generator wants to preserve the remaining emergency generation reserves to prevent the problem from deteriorating, it said in a statement on Wednesday...

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