The immediate monetary impact is one thing, but now people are saying we will be paying for this for months and years to come.

To go beyond that (two hours) is totally unthinkable, you will destroy the whole business day.

Employers often do not have the resources to pay their employees in the event of a power cut.

The major concern is obviously to be able to get notification well in advance... We cannot continue like this. It is impossible when the City of Cape Town is not able to clearly inform business when outages will occur.

If you look at the $65 billion figure and the market cap of about $200 billion, they're saying you could technically get back almost a third of the company by 2008.

You hear people saying starter will give you a yield benefit no matter how high your fertility. The question I kept coming back to was, 'How much of a bang am I really getting for my buck?' I absolutely hate to spend money when I don't need to.