Business What’s behind the sudden easing of SA power cuts? Johannesburg – South Africa’s crippling blackouts have shrunk from up to 12 hours a day to just over two... Read more 7 Jul, 2023
Business Eskom announces varying stages of load shedding until Monday Cape Town – Eskom has announced that varying stages of load shedding will be implemented from Friday until Monday... Read more 6 Jul, 2023
Business Zimbabwe declares end of crippling daily blackouts Harare – Zimbabwe’s government on Tuesday announced a sudden end of blackouts that have crippled businesses and left millions... Read more 5 Jul, 2023
Business ‘We will get out of load shedding and build a buffer’ – Ramokgopa Cape Town – Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ending load shedding. Briefing media on... Read more 3 Jul, 2023
Business Ramokgopa attributes lower load shedding to reduced breakdowns, lower demand Cape Town – Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Eskom has shown consistent improvement in its performance over the past... Read more 26 Jun, 2023
Business Eskom implements ‘load limiting’ to manage load shedding Cape Town – Eskom has introduced a new process called “load limiting” to manage electricity demand during stages 1... Read more 24 Jun, 2023
Business Ramokgopa seeks Chinese help for solar panel supply Cape Town – Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa reportedly plans to seek assistance from the Chinese government to ensure reliable access... Read more 14 Jun, 2023
Countries Illegal connections to blame for leaving learners in the dark, says Eskom Bloekombos High School in Cape Town has been without proper electricity for three weeks. They are currently relying on... Read more 14 Jun, 2023
Business Ramokgopa and staff cost taxpayers R13m a year Cape Town – The Department of Electricity in South Africa has revealed that taxpayers are paying approximately R13 million... Read more 14 Jun, 2023
Business Mozambique to supply SA with 100 MW of electricity – Ramokgopa Cape Town – Eskom is set to receive an additional 1 000 megawatts of gas-fired energy from Mozambique as... Read more 13 Jun, 2023