Business Eskom intensifies power cuts Johannesburg – South Africa’s power utility Eskom implemented severe power cuts on Tuesday after several generation units failed, the... Read more 20 Apr, 2022
Business Eskom implements stage 4 load shedding Cape Town – Eskom says it has implemented stage 4 load shedding after more generation units failed. “Regretfully, Eskom... Read more 19 Apr, 2022
Business Eskom warns of load shedding, says generating units suffered breakdowns Cape Town – Eskom has warned of a possibility of load shedding and requested the public to reduce electricity... Read more 11 Apr, 2022
Business Stage 2 load shedding to continue until Saturday, says Eskom Cape Town – Eskom says it has extended stage 2 load shedding until Saturday morning. “Stage 2 load shedding... Read more 8 Mar, 2022
Business Sudan slams Ethiopia move at controversial Nile dam Khartoum – Sudan has condemned neighbouring Ethiopia for launching power generation at a controversial dam on the Blue Nile without... Read more 22 Feb, 2022
Business Ethiopia to start generating power from Nile dam Sunday Addis Ababa – Ethiopia will start generating power from its mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Sunday, government officials... Read more 19 Feb, 2022
Business Eskom suspends load shedding Cape Town – Eskom suspended load shedding on Sunday due to sufficient recovery in electricity generation capacity. The power... Read more 7 Feb, 2022
Business Eskom reduces load shedding to stage 1 from Friday 21:00 Cape Town – Eskom says load shedding will be reduced from stage 2 to stage 1 from 21:00 on... Read more 4 Feb, 2022
Business Thousands lose power but Mauritius escapes ‘major damage’ from cyclone Port Louis – Thousands of homes were left without power in Mauritius on Wednesday but the Indian Ocean island nation... Read more 3 Feb, 2022
Business Parts of Kenya suffer through second day of power cuts Nairobi – Kenya on Wednesday faced a second consecutive day of rolling power cuts after a damaged transmission line caused... Read more 12 Jan, 2022