Load shedding is devastating - but forced some much-needed change.
Minister of electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has kicked off hit tour of 14 Eskom power stations.
Load shedding will be suspended on Monday due to lower than anticipated demand.
Oil prices are tanking amid worries of a new global banking crisis.
Load shedding will remain suspended for the rest of the weekend, but will make return on Monday.
Despite the recent easing of load shedding, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa expects the energy crisis to worsen.
Eskom has made changes to its announced long weekend load shedding schedule.
Load shedding could get worse as South Africa heads to winter, electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa warns.
Eskom says recoveries will allow it to suspend load shedding briefly in the coming days.
The national government is plotting its path away from Eskom.
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