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Africa-Press – South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>Power utility Eskom says that it managed to suspend load shedding briefly on Friday, and improvement in generating capacity has allowed it to ease weekend outages.<\/p>\n

Load shedding will be downgraded to stage 1 with immediate effect until 16h00 on Sunday, the group said.<\/p>\n

The load shedding schedule for the week ahead will be communicated on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n

Saturday, 20 January<\/p>\n

Stage 1: until 00h00<\/p>\n

Sunday, 21 January<\/p>\n

Stage 1: 00h00 to 16h00<\/p>\n

Stage TBD<\/p>\n

Schedules<\/p>\n

For people living in the major metros, load shedding schedules are available here:<\/p>\n

City of Johannesburg<\/p>\n

City of Ekurhuleni<\/p>\n

City of Tshwane<\/p>\n

City of Cape Town (PDF)<\/p>\n

Nelson Mandela Bay<\/p>\n

eThekwini<\/p>\n

Manguang<\/p>\n

Buffalo City<\/p>\n

For access to other load shedding schedules, Eskom has made them available on loadshedding.eskom.co.za.<\/p>\n

Smartphone users can also download the app EskomSePush to receive push notifications when load shedding is implemented, as well as the times the area you are in will be off.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About South-Africa<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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