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NEVA MAKGETLA | South Africa’s coal reliance slows its energy transition

Business Day · 20 October 2026 at 05:00

NEVA MAKGETLA | South Africa’s coal reliance slows its energy transition

Eskom’s coal legacy drives emissions as renewables struggle to gain ground

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