Finance MEC, David Maynier, says it's estimated that Stage 4 load shedding costs the economy an estimated R2 billion per day, and R300 million per day for the Western Cape.

Finance MEC, David Maynier, says it’s estimated that Stage 4 load shedding costs the economy an estimated R2 billion per day, and R300 million per day for the Western Cape.

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4 September 2020

Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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