Eskom's recent ‘wet coal' crisis has revived bad memories of the load-shedding crisis in 2008, when COSATU made a comment that is just as relevant today:
“The Congress of South African Trade Unions shares people's anger at the enormous disruption to their lives and the economic prospects for the country caused by Eskom's ‘load shedding'. It has become a serious national embarrassment and could have a major impact on economic growth and job creation.”
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