Business 66% of township businesses cut jobs due to load shedding – report Cape Town – Business owners have reportedly said they are struggling to stay afloat due to constant and crippling... Read more 11 Apr, 2023
Business Eskom suspends load shedding until 5pm Cape Town – Eskom says it has suspended load shedding until 17:00. The power utility made the announcement on... Read more 8 Apr, 2023
Business SA has ‘the expertise and will’ to end load shedding – minister Cape Town – Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa on Thursday said the Cabinet would have to make “very difficult and... Read more 6 Apr, 2023
Countries State of Disaster on Electricity: ‘It wasn’t going to survive legal challenges’ – Mashaba Cape Town – Several political parties have welcomed the withdrawal of the National State of Disaster on Electricity, two... Read more 6 Apr, 2023
Business ‘We don’t need any more plans, we need more megawatts’ – Winde Cape Town — Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has welcomed the termination of the State of Disaster (SoD) to... Read more 6 Apr, 2023
Countries 5 KFC workers in hospital after generator explodes Cape Town – Several employees were reportedly rushed to hospital after a generator exploded at a KFC in Kabega... Read more 4 Apr, 2023
Countries Govt is not shielding ministers from load shedding – Ramaphosa Cape Town — President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted the government’s commitment to fighting poverty and placed trust in the... Read more 31 Mar, 2023
Business Cabinet gives green light for draft electricity bill Cape Town – The Cabinet has approved the Draft Electricity Amendment Bill for submission to Parliament. The bill is... Read more 31 Mar, 2023
Business ‘Prayer won’t resolve load shedding,’ says electricity minister Cape Town — Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has expressed optimism about ending load shedding, saying that it will be... Read more 28 Mar, 2023
Business Electricity ministry set-up to cost R100m – Ramokgopa Cape Town – The new ministry that will guide South Africa through the electricity crisis will reportedly cost R100... Read more 27 Mar, 2023