Eskom escalates load shedding to Stage 6 due to ‘a high number of breakdowns
Cape Town – Eskom implemented Stage 6 load shedding from midday on Wednesday, saying this was due “to a... Read more
7 Dec, 2022
Stage 4 load shedding starts at 09:00am until further notice
Cape Town – Eskom has announced that stage 4 load shedding will be implemented from 09:00 on Wednesday. The... Read more
7 Dec, 2022
Switzerland fines engineering giant $4.3 million over South Africa bribe
Geneva – Swedish-Swiss engineering giant ABB has been fined four million Swiss francs ($4.3 million) over bribery linked to... Read more
2 Dec, 2022
Engineering giant to repay South Africa over ‘criminal conduct’ at utility
Johannesburg – Swedish-Swiss engineering giant ABB, which helped construct a huge power plant near Johannesburg, will pay reparations to... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
South Africa jobless rate edges down again despite power cuts
Johannesburg – South Africa’s unemployment rate fell slightly for a third consecutive quarter despite power cuts that hampered economic... Read more
29 Nov, 2022
Truck driver arrested for allegedly stealing coal from Eskom power station
Cape Town – A Mpumalanga man has been charged with fraud and theft after he allegedly delivered R30 000... Read more
23 Nov, 2022
South African power supplier runs out of cash for diesel
Johannesburg – South Africa’s government was scrambling on Monday to find money to buy diesel and avoid severe nationwide... Read more
22 Nov, 2022
WATCH | ‘At least it wasn’t stuck upside down’ – Load shedding causes a Gold Reef City ride to stop mid-air with people on it
Cape Town -Load shedding was the villain once more after a video spread on Twitter, showing people stuck on... Read more
21 Nov, 2022
Government working to end load shedding, says presidency
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says it’s difficult to remain optimistic when the impact of... Read more
21 Nov, 2022
AKA again asks Elon Musk to help solve South Africa’s energy crisis
Cape Town – As South Africa continues to deal with an energy crisis due to continuous power unit failures... Read more
21 Nov, 2022
