Eskom’s fragility was again exposed last week when the utility was forced to implement the worst power cuts in more than two years.

The stage 6 load-shedding during peak evening hours has been partly blamed on the illegal strikes and acts of intimidation by workers who are demanding an above-inflation wage increase from the financially embattled state-owned power utility...

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