Public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan and Eskom executives briefed the media on Tuesday on the current electricity supply challenges. While many of the issues can be attributed to state capture, the lack of maintenance has also contributed. Energy analyst Ted Blom joined Business Day TV to discuss the media briefing and about what the undertones of Tuesday’s briefing.

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