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Small shops like this one in Vilanculos, Mozambique experience regular power cuts. Tonis Valing/Shutterstock

Mozambique’s unstable and expensive power supply is devastating small businesses – study examines what’s gone wrong

Mozambique has large gas reserves and a big hydropower generating dam. It exports 90% of this electricity, leaving small businesses facing frequent power cuts and disrupting their work.
Making sense of what’s tripping the switch on South Africa’s electricity supply. AJ Paulsen via GettyImages

South Africa’s power crisis: five essential reads

Five essential reads on why South Africa is failing to keep the lights on.

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