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, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
Business South Africa’s bailout of Eskom won’t end power cuts: splitting up the utility can, as other countries have shown Roy Havemann, Stellenbosch University The announcement by the South African finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, of debt relief for the... Read more 25 Feb, 2023
Business SA’s Eskom appoints Calib Cassim as interim CEO with immediate effect Cape Town – South African power utility Eskom has appointed Calib Cassim as Interim Group Chief Executive “with immediate... Read more 24 Feb, 2023
Countries Opposition won’t distract us at SONA, vows ANC… as energy crisis expected to dominate Cyril Ramaphosa’s address Cape Town – South Africa’s energy crisis is expected to dominate President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address... Read more 9 Feb, 2023
Business ANC calls for ‘state of disaster’ to end SA’s energy crisis Johannesburg – South Africa’s governing ANC party has asked top officials to declare a national state of disaster to... Read more 31 Jan, 2023