SA braces for dark winter as energy crisis bites
Johannesburg – South Africa is in the grip of an energy crisis that critics say is much deeper than... Read more
20 Apr, 2023
SA’s power outages could reach critical levels this winter – likely scenarios
Hartmut Winkler, University of Johannesburg The Conversation Over the past 15 years, South Africa has been experiencing a gradually... Read more
19 Apr, 2023
Eskom implements stage 5 load shedding until further notice
Cape Town – Eskom has announced indefinite stage 5 load shedding after minimal stages of blackouts over the Easter weekend.... Read more
12 Apr, 2023
‘It’s going to be an exceptionally difficult winter’ – Ramokgopa
Cape Town – Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has reportedly warned of a dark and cold winter if Eskom’s grid... Read more
12 Apr, 2023
66% of township businesses cut jobs due to load shedding – report
Cape Town – Business owners have reportedly said they are struggling to stay afloat due to constant and crippling... Read more
11 Apr, 2023
Eskom suspends load shedding until 5pm
Cape Town – Eskom says it has suspended load shedding until 17:00. The power utility made the announcement on... Read more
8 Apr, 2023
SA has ‘the expertise and will’ to end load shedding – minister
Cape Town – Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa on Thursday said the Cabinet would have to make “very difficult and... Read more
6 Apr, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
