Empowering marginalised communities: Leveraging indigenous knowledge for sustainable energy development in South Africa
Joshua Mawere,
Ricky Munyaradzi Mukonza
Abstract:Amidst South Africa's volatile energy landscape—characterised by political turbulence, economic instability and Eskom's chronic financial and operational challenges—the imperative for transformative reform is both urgent and indispensable. Municipalities are confronted with deteriorating infrastructure, recurrent power disruptions and widespread electricity theft, which collectively exacerbate the national energy crisis. This paper investigates the integration of indigenous knowledge systems within the country… Show more
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