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I will fix load-shedding, Ramakgopa declares

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The government's latest plan to end power cuts that have blighted society sapped economic growth and soured the mood in the corporate boardroom has a face: Kgosientso Ramakgopa. Almost two weeks into the job as the electricity minister, Ramakgopa has no regrets about taking on one the toughest jobs in SA.

He sat down with Tiisetso Motsoeneng, Business Day deputy editor, to outline his plan to resolve the most pressing economic, social and political problem.
16 Mar 2023 English South Africa Business News · News

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