Hidden costs in power outages #PowerCrisis

BPC CEO Jacob Raleru
BPC CEO Jacob Raleru

The infamous intermittent power outages experienced in the country do not only inconvenience social lifestyle or damage electrical appliances but also hike the cost of electricity usage in what the technical people call spiking.

Mosienyane said they want to meet BPC to discuss the matter. He explained in technical terms that when power constantly goes off and on due to power outages spiking might occur.

Editor's Comment
Exercise extra caution!

Unfortunately, petty thieves tend to be more vicious around this time as they also prepare for the festive season. Culturally, many Batswana go home for the holiday, and petty thieves are amongst those who go home. Burglaries, car break-ins, and attacks on unsuspecting pedestrians seem to be on the rise!That is not all, as scammers continue to take money from pensioners as well as other Batswana who may fall prey to their unscrupulous tactics....

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