Business Insiderspoke to South African insurance companies and most confirmed that there had been a spike in load-shedding-related claims.

Between operating in the dark and the robots being off, accidents are more likely to happen.

Food

Insurers have also noted a slight increase in claims over food going bad during the outages.

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Source: Briefly News

Samantha RiddleSamantha Riddle is a former Mainstream/ Current Affairs Manager.

She covered the breaking stories and SA news from 2018-2021.

Currently, shes working for The South African.