Business SA business owners fume as power cuts hit profits Johannesburg – South Africans’ annoyance at power cuts has given way to worry, with business owners complaining that the... Read more 17 Jul, 2022
Business South Africa’s crippling power cuts: five essential reads Nontobeko Mtshali, The Conversation Planned power cuts by South Africa’s state owned power utility, Eskom, have left businesses and... Read more 16 Jul, 2022
Business Long winter: South Africans struggle with rolling blackouts Johannesburg – Unable to switch on lights or heaters, cook dinner or charge their phones, South Africans are spending... Read more 7 Jul, 2022
Business SA’s Eskom agrees pay rise for striking power workers Johannesburg – South Africa’s electricity provider Eskom on Tuesday agreed to a pay rise for its workers, it said,... Read more 6 Jul, 2022
Business Eskom says stage 6 load shedding to resume on Monday afternoon Cape Town – Eskom has said that stage 6 load shedding will be implemented on Monday afternoon. The power... Read more 3 Jul, 2022
Business Eskom says stage 6 load shedding will return at 16:00 on Friday Cape Town – Eskom says it has implemented stage 4 load shedding until 16:00 on Friday, saying it has... Read more 1 Jul, 2022
Business UPDATE | Eskom workers return to work Cape Town – Eskom has reportedly confirmed that many of its striking workers have returned to work, while wage... Read more 29 Jun, 2022
Countries Eskom strike: Unions call on workers to ‘normalise the situation’ Cape Town – The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa)... Read more 29 Jun, 2022
Countries Malawi plunged into darkness by power outage Lilongwe – Malawi, one of the poorest countries on the planet, was on Saturday plunged into darkness due to... Read more 19 Jun, 2022
Countries Eskom implements stage 2 load shedding from 17:00 to 22:00 on Monday Cape Town – Eskom has announced that stage 2 load shedding will be implemented from 17:00 to 22:00 on... Read more 9 May, 2022