Eskom lifts Loadshedding from midday

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Loadshedding will be lifted at 12pm today (Saturday), with Eskom spokesperson Sikonathi Mantshantsha saying there has been a sufficient recovery of its generation capacity.
It comes after a week during which Stage 2 of the system was rolled out across the country before it was downgraded to Stage 1 on Friday evening..

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