South Africa's state power utility, Eskom, has announced the reintroduction of loadshedding as the country's infrastructure struggles to meet energy demands. Daphne Mokwena, Eskom's spokesperson, cited ongoing maintenance and unexpected breakdowns as key reasons for the power cuts. Viv Govender, a senior analyst and portfolio manager at Rand Swiss, highlighted the economic impact and emphasized the need for long-term solutions to the persistent energy crisis.