Severe load shedding began in the country in August this
year. On August 10, a record 3,671 megawatts of load shedding was recorded.
However, load shedding became somewhat manageable around the
middle of September. But as temperatures rose and production at several major
power plants declined, the level of load shedding increased again across the
country at the end of September.
People’s lives have been disrupted as electricity remains
unavailable for hours amid the intense heat. Business activi...