this is a daily reminder to Iraqis living in Baghdad their country is amongbr the world's richest in energy but for this man and those living herebr power cuts and outdated electricity infrastructure make them angrybr and a mix of corruption mismanagement and political crisis are making that tobr usbr we have four hours of blackouts followed by two hours of service but when thebr national electricity is on it's like traffic lights it goes on and off allbr the time br people here are suffering when these cables are failing to deliver power tobr their households but when they do they become dangerous to human lives as theirbr left low hanging in residential areas power Cuts has been a main instigator for angry protests in Iraq in the pas few years under a 50 degrees Celsius summer people had to live with blackouts or pay for local generators