Power cuts won't end soon - Ramaphosa
80% of South Africa's electricity is produced using coal, but a new agreement reached last week would enhance the nation's supply of renewable energy by 10% through private investment in wind and solar projects.
Boakyewaa Lawrencia 
Rolling power outages are still happening in South Africa, according to President Cyril Ramaphosa, but things are slowly but surely changing.
Even though the results may not be seen right away, we are moving forward with the extra initiatives I indicated in July, Mr. Ramaphosa wrote in his weekly newsletter.
The nation is experiencing severe electricity shortages, and Eskom, the government-run energy company, is struggling with a lack of investment amid suspicions of wrongdoing.
80% of South Africa's electricity is produced using coal, but a new agreement reached last week would enhance the nation's supply of renewable energy by 10% through private investment in wind and solar projects.
These won't likely go online until 2024.
