Power
No electricity, no vote, South Africans threaten to shun ANC
CEII brief
Punch reported on 23 Oct 2026: No electricity, no vote, South Africans threaten to shun ANC.
Read the full story on PunchSouth Africans in townships like Katlehong threaten to boycott the ANC in local elections over the party’s failure to provide basic services like electrici
Context from CEII
Grids decide whether generation becomes power that homes and businesses can rely on. Generation mix, transmission and distribution losses, and tariffs together shape reliability and the case for investment.
62.5% of people in Nigeria had electricity in 2024Countries in this story
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