Load shedding looms

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Consumers should brace themselves for possible dark nights should the Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) load management initiative fail to curb the high usage of electricity.

The corporation came up with two initiatives: load management and load shedding, to control power usage as the demand and supply was not balancing.

BPC public relations officer, Sandy Mosarwa said in an interview that they were doing load management but the possibility of load shedding was high because Botswana was struggling with power challenges since Morupule B is operating on one unit.

Editor's Comment
Watch your tongue Mr President

While his leadership has brought about significant progress and development, it is imperative that he exercises greater caution in his choice of words, particularly when addressing sensitive matters.One of the primary concerns is the potential impact of his remarks on Botswana’s relationship with De Beers, the diamond mining giant that plays a crucial role in the nation’s economy.The partnership between Botswana and De Beers has been mutually...

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