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South African president declares 'state of disaster' over power crisis

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday declared a national "state of disaster" over his country's crippling power shortages, saying they posed an existential threat to the economy and social fabric.

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Times of India

South Africa declares state of national disaster to end blackouts

Rest of World News: CAPE TOWN: South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national disaster on Thursday in a bid to fast-track efforts to tackle a record electri.

1 year ago·India

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BBC News

Eskom crisis: What does South Africa’s state of disaster mean?

Will the state of disaster help the government deal with the unprecedented power-cuts?

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Hindu

South Africa declares 'state of disaster' over energy crisis

"We are in the grip of a profound energy crisis," South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said

1 year ago·India

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The Independent

South Africa's Ramaphosa to address nation amid power cuts

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is under pressure to convince the country that his government is addressing the nation’s dire electricity crisis and bleak economic outlook in his annual State of the Nation Address on Thursday

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

South Africa invokes disaster law to tackle energy crisis

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Associated Press News

South Africa's Ramaphosa calls 'state of disaster' on power

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a state of disaster with immediate effect to deal with the country’s severe electricity crisis including prolonged daily power blackouts.

1 year ago·United States

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