U.S. officials address mounting tensions between U.S. and China during Munich Security Conference
U.S. officials addressed mounting tensions with China Sunday after Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, to discuss China’s high-altitude surveillance balloon and the nation’s stance on sending “lethal aid” to Russia. The U.S. military shot down a high-altitude Chinese balloon on Feb. 4, and Blinken told Wang that it was an “unacceptable […]
Stage 8 load shedding alarms are ringing
Experts, analysts and even Eskom itself are warning South Africans to brace for higher stages of load shedding. The embattled power utility announced on Sunday night (19 Febraury) that further breakdowns at its power stations have necessitated continuous stage 6 load shedding to be in effect until further notice. In its alert, the group warned […]
