JOHANNESBURG - Livid, that's how Johannesburg residents have described their experience of Stage 6 power cuts in recent days.
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City Power has taken over the blackout schedule in the City of Gold, and their adjusted schedule is infuriating people.
Residents are complaining about a lack of consistency in schedules.
Meanwhile, Eskom's executive team is set to meet with city power officials after numerous complaints of residents experiencing up to 11 hours of rolling blackouts per day.
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says generation capacity has increased, and emergency reserves replenished, reducing power cuts from Stage 6 to Stage 4, for now.