Just south of the Barbara Road off-ramp on the R24 freeway in Isando on Joburg’s East Rand is a sprawling factory owned by JSE-listed Tiger Brands.

A tour of the factory lays bare the disastrous impact on businesses and the broader economy of Eskom’s inability to generate sufficient electricity to meet demand...

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