Business

Ramokgopa vows ‘no load shedding’ winter – bets big on nukes to power SA’s future

Cape Town – Electricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, is optimistic that Eskom’s power plants will perform similarly to last winter,... Read more

4 May

Business

R440 billion transmission rescue plan – but who will pay?

Cape Town – Minister of Electricity and Energy, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has announced that the government will seek private investment... Read more

2 Apr

Business

WATCH | Ramokgopa, Eskom apologise for Stage 3 load shedding

Cape Town – Minister of Electricity and Energy, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, and Eskom have apologised to South Africans for the... Read more

9 Mar

Business

Ramokgopa urges major investment for Africa’s energy future

Cape Town – Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has emphasised the need for significant investment in Africa’s energy sector to... Read more

5 Mar

Business

Electricity crisis update: What stage is load shedding now?

Cape Town – Eskom has downgraded load shedding to Stage 4 until further notice after successfully restoring units at... Read more

24 Feb

Business

WATCH | Stage 6 load shedding ‘temporary but necessary’ – Ramokgopa

Cape Town – Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has attributed the current stage 6 load shedding to Eskom’s aggressive... Read more

23 Feb

Business

‘No 36% tariff hike’ – Minister Ramokgopa pledges affordable power

Cape Town – Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has assured South Africans that there will not be... Read more

27 Jan

Business

WATCH | Eskom’s turning point: Ramokgopa highlights progress amid challenges

Cape Town – The financial year ending March 2024 marked a pivotal moment for Eskom, as highlighted by Electricity... Read more

20 Dec, 2024

Countries

Soweto man dies in queue waiting to upgrade prepaid electricity meter

Cape Town –  A 59-year-old Soweto man collapsed and died on Thursday, 21 November, while waiting in a queue... Read more

22 Nov, 2024

Business

WATCH | Eskom achieves longest streak without load shedding in five years

Cape Town – Eskom has marked a significant achievement by going its longest period in five years without implementing... Read more

21 Nov, 2024