BPC announces power shortages as Eskom cuts supplies
Friday, November 27, 2009
"Eskom is going to cut 100mw at the end of December and we have already put in place a number of measures to cover the supply gap.
"Load-shedding has already started and I am sure we are going to experience more of it in the coming months. I urge consumers to check the charts we have distributed so that they know in advance if their area is going to be affected or not," acting BPC marketing and communications manager, Tlhomamiso Selato said this week.
This call is both timely and crucial, as it reflects a growing need for unity and collaboration amongst media bodies to address pressing issues facing the nation.The theme of this year’s Press Freedom Day, “A Press for the Planet: Journalism in the Face of the Environmental Crisis,” resonates deeply with Batswana, particularly in light of the ongoing human and wildlife conflict. Botswana’s rich wildlife population is not only a national...