Business Alternative power supply for ministers costs SA millions Cape Town – At least R7 million has been spent on providing alternative power supply to ministers’ official residencies... Read more 27 Mar
Business SA won’t experience power cuts higher than Stage 6 – Ramokgopa Cape Town – Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has assured South Africans that they won’t experience power cuts higher than... Read more 25 Mar
Countries Eskom corruption: De Ruyter must name implicated ANC politicians, says Zuma Cape Town – Former president Jacob Zuma has called on former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter to name the... Read more 22 Mar
Business Zimbabwe fires up new coal unit to ease power cuts Harare – Zimbabwe has launched a new 300 megawatt (MW) coal-fired unit with Chinese finance to try to ease... Read more 22 Mar
Business Eskom says load shedding to remain suspended Cape Town – Eskom says load shedding will remain suspended until 05:00 on Wednesday. The power utility made the... Read more 21 Mar
Business ‘It has nothing to do with EFF’s national shutdown’ – minister on load shedding reprieve Cape Town – Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has dismissed suggestions that load shedding was suspended on Monday as... Read more 21 Mar
Business Parliament must probe allegations of corruption at Eskom – Steenhuisen Cape Town – Leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) John Steenhuisen says Eskom “will never be fixed” until South... Read more 17 Mar
Business Eskom suspends stage 5 load shedding Cape Town – Eskom says it has suspended Stage 5 load Shedding “due to some recovery in the generation... Read more 13 Mar
Business There is no shortcut to ending load shedding – Eskom chair Cape Town – Eskom board chairperson Mpho Makwana says it will take “18 months to 2 years to fix”... Read more 11 Mar
Business ‘I’m confident we’ll resolve load shedding’ – Electricity Minister Ramokgopa Cape Town – New Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has assured South Africans that all the country’s energy problems... Read more 8 Mar