Eskom has declared that load shedding stages 2 to 4 will be implemented over the next two years. PARI’s Local Government programme hosted a panel to discuss the medium to long-term implications for local government. With Tracy Ledger (PARI), Silas Mulaudzi (SALGA), Mahlatse Rampedi (PARI), Sadesh Ramjathan (National Treasury) and Thina Nzo (facilitator).