UNSTABLE SUPPLY In this file photo taken on June 8, 2022, a general view of absorbers at the Kusile Power Station, a coal-fired power plant located on the Hartbeesfontein Farm in eMalahleni. South Africa’s electricity crisis is taking a toll on businesses big and small as rolling blackouts halt productivity, hampering desperately needed post-pandemic job growth. AFP PHOTO
JOHANNESBURG: South Africans' annoyance at power cuts has given way to worry, with business owners complaining that the prolonged energy crisis for which no end is in sight is eating into profits and hobbling economic activity.