{"id":523112,"date":"2022-09-19T11:34:40","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T06:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=523112"},"modified":"2022-09-19T11:34:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T06:04:40","slug":"power-cuts-to-plunge-south-africa-into-darkness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-cuts-to-plunge-south-africa-into-darkness\/","title":{"rendered":"Power cuts to plunge South Africa into darkness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa&#8217;s most industrialised economy South Africa is again facing sweeping power cuts, caused by failures at ageing and poorly maintained infrastructure, the nationalised utility company said Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The boss of state-owned Eskom Andre de Ruyter announced &#8220;a high stage of load shedding this week&#8221;, using jargon for planned outages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa&#8217;s most industrialised economy South Africa is again facing sweeping power cuts, caused by failures at ageing and poorly maintained infrastructure, the nationalised utility company said Sunday. The boss of state-owned Eskom Andre de Ruyter announced &#8220;a high stage of load shedding this week&#8221;, using jargon for planned outages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523112\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=523112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}