BCP concerned about power cuts #PowerCrisis

Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has resolved that the government should tell the nation the truth about the real extent of the problem at Morupule 'B' and whether or not such problems are surmountable.

The BCP spokesperson Taolo Lucas said the central committee has resolved that it is high time government accepts liability and gives support to entities that have been negatively affected by regular power outages. Out of courtesy, Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) must announce power outages and load shedding so that individuals and entities could mobilise alternatives in the short term, Taolo said.

The party concluded that given their massive coal resources, a long-term strategic vision to produce sufficient power for consumption and export be developed in Botswana.

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