How middle-market South Africa (the taxpayers) have been affected, how they are feeling and how they are dealing with power failures and blackouts

Rolling power blackouts, euphemistically referred to as ‘load shedding’ has been part of the South African reality since 2007. The damage done is hard to assess and we will all no doubt be appalled in the fulness of time when the macro- and micro-economical statistics are finally published to show just how much damage has been done. But those are stories for someone else to tell.