China invests R670m to resolve SA energy crisis

JOHANNESBURG - China has donated emergency power equipment worth R167-million to South Africa.

R500-million has also been made available as a grant to deal with the energy crisis.

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Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa signed a memorandum of cooperation with five Chinese entities on Wednesday.

Ramokgopa says they want to find a solution that doesn't result in higher electricity prices for South Africans.