On the surface, Hot Farm—or Hot Farm Agricultural Technology, as they officially call themselves—appears to be an ambitious venture. With a neatly printed CIPC registration certificate dated June 2024 and a director named Lepapa Gerard Ramphoko, they project an air of legitimacy. But don’t be fooled: a registration certificate and a director’s name are no…
As South Africa continues to grapple with energy constraints, load reduction schedules remain an important part of managing electricity supply across the country. The load reduction schedule for 7-13 October 2024 has been announced, providing residents and businesses with essential information to plan their activities around potential power cuts. Understanding the schedule is key to…
In South Africa and other countries where there are frequent interruptions in the supply of electricity, words such as Loadshedding and Load Reduction are widely used. While both processes are designed to deal with the shortage of electrical power supply, they tackle the problem differently and are meant for different situations. It is of great…