PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has cancelled his trip to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, to try to deal with the country’s load shedding crisis.
According to the Presidency, Ramaphosa has cancelled all his engagements with the WEF, which starts on Monday and continues until Friday.
“Due to the ongoing energy crisis, President Cyril Ramaphosa has cancelled his working visit to the World Economic Forum in Davos. Currently the President is convening a meeting with leaders of political parties represented in parliament, National Energy Crisis Committee (NECCOM) and the Eskom board,” said presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya.
“President Cyril Ramaphosa has already engaged with the leadership of Eskom and National Energy Crisis Committee (NECCOM) and those meetings will continue. More briefing sessions to key stakeholders will take place during this coming week.”
Held under the tagline of “Cooperation in a Fragmented World” from January 16-20, panellists and speakers at the
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