Eskom says stage 5 load-shedding will be implemented from 05:00 tomorrow.

Stage 6 power cuts are currently in effect and, according to the power utility, the stage will decrease from tomorrow morning.

Eskom says stage 4 load-shedding can be expected from 05:00 on Tuesday and will be in effect for the rest of the week unless there are ‘significant changes’.

#Stage6 #Loadshedding will be reduced to Stage 5 at 05:00 on Monday. Thereafter Stage 4 loadshedding will be implemented at 05:00 on Tuesday for the remainder of the week.

Eskom will publish a further update as soon as there are any significant changes.

— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) December 18, 2022

Eskom and load-shedding are contentious topics at the 55th ANC National Conference, where President Cyril Ramaphosa will go up against Zweli Mkhize for the party’s presidential position.

Delegates enter a designated venue for supper, while saying President Cyril Ramaphosa will not return for a second term and that they want Dr Zweli Mkhize as president. #ANC55NC #ANC55 pic.twitter.com/vKcdmuZrx3

— Alberton Record (@RecordAlberton) December 17, 2022