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Gqeberha blackouts force Isuzu to spend R380k daily on diesel, threatening manufacturing

A single-day R380,000 diesel bill for Isuzu in Gqeberha underscores the severe impact of recurring power outages on Nelson Mandela Bay manufacturers. The outages jeopardize jobs and investment in the region, reflecting a broader failure of South Africa's electricity infrastructure. The situation is ongoing, with no immediate resolution indicated.

Daily Maverick2 days agoZAengCredibility 23%View source

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Mosaic Score5.1
Model confidence0.7
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.2

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GqeberhaNelson Mandela Bay

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