Business Eskom warns of stage 2 load shedding for the next three days Cape Town – Eskom has warned of stage 2 load shedding for the next three days from 16:00 to... Read more 2 Aug, 2022
Business Eskom asks for 32.66% power price hike amid ongoing load shedding Cape Town – Eskom has reportedly asked the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) for a 32.66% increase... Read more 20 Jul, 2022
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
Countries Cyril Ramaphosa wants second state-owned power utility to solve energy crisis Cape Town – With load shedding leaving South Africans without electricity for hours, President Cyril Ramaphosa has reportedly suggested... Read more 16 Jul, 2022
Countries Eskom contractors charged with corruption Johannesburg – Two contractors for South Africa’s energy monopoly Eskom and their wives have been arrested for alleged corruption,... Read more 13 Jul, 2022
Countries Load shedding will remain for the next 10 days, Eskom CEO Andre De Ruyter warns Cape Town – Eskom CEO, Andre De Ruyter, has warned that load shedding will continue for the next ten... Read more 12 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