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South Africa: President Ramaphosa declares state of disaster

South Africa: President Ramaphosa declares state of disaster

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a state of disaster to try to deal with an energy crisis. The president’s announcement on Thursday gives the government additional powers to tackle crippling electricity shortages that have worsened in recent months. He insisted South Africa would emerge with a more efficient …

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