Eskom

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

Cape Town – With load shedding leaving South Africans without electricity for hours, President Cyril Ramaphosa has reportedly suggested... Read more

16 Jul, 2022

Johannesburg – Two contractors for South Africa’s energy monopoly Eskom and their wives have been arrested for alleged corruption,... Read more

13 Jul, 2022

Cape Town – Eskom CEO, Andre De Ruyter, has warned that load shedding will continue for the next ten... Read more

12 Jul, 2022

Johannesburg – Unable to switch on lights or heaters, cook dinner or charge their phones, South Africans are spending... Read more

7 Jul, 2022

Johannesburg – South Africa’s electricity provider Eskom on Tuesday agreed to a pay rise for its workers, it said,... Read more

6 Jul, 2022

Cape Town – Eskom has said that stage 6 load shedding will be implemented on Monday afternoon. The power... Read more

3 Jul, 2022

Cape Town – Eskom and labour unions – National Union of Mineworkers (Num) and National Union of Metalworkers of... Read more

1 Jul, 2022

Cape Town – Eskom says it has implemented stage 4 load shedding until 16:00 on Friday, saying it has... Read more

1 Jul, 2022

Cape Town – Eskom has reportedly confirmed that many of its striking workers have returned to work, while wage... Read more

29 Jun, 2022