Countries Eskom ‘requests more time to respond to ANC’ Cape Town — South Africa’s Power Utility Eskom has reportedly asked for an extension on the 7-day deadline given... Read more 15 Mar, 2023
Business Eskom suspends stage 5 load shedding Cape Town – Eskom says it has suspended Stage 5 load Shedding “due to some recovery in the generation... Read more 13 Mar, 2023
Business There is no shortcut to ending load shedding – Eskom chair Cape Town – Eskom board chairperson Mpho Makwana says it will take “18 months to 2 years to fix”... Read more 11 Mar, 2023
Business Electricity minister launches plan to accelerate Energy Action Plan implementation Cape Town — Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has revealed details of the ‘Resource Plan’ in place to help... Read more 10 Mar, 2023
Business It’s ‘highly irresponsible’ to say when load shedding will end – Ramokgopa Cape Town — Newly appointed Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa displayed confidence in the government’s ability to solve load... Read more 10 Mar, 2023
Countries Vavi’s Saftu to join March 20 national shutdown Cape Town – The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) will be mobilising its members to join the... Read more 10 Mar, 2023
Business S&P downgrades SA’s credit rating Cape Town — American credit rating agency S&P Global downgraded South Africa’s sovereign credit rating outlook from positive to... Read more 9 Mar, 2023
Countries Minister of electricity has right skillset, says business Cape Town — The business sector has welcomed the appointment of Kgosientso Ramokgopa as Minister of Electricity, praising his... Read more 8 Mar, 2023
Business WATCH | ‘SA must not accept stage six load shedding’ – Eskom Cape Town – The gazetted state of disaster combined with a debt-relief programme for Eskom is expected to help... Read more 7 Mar, 2023
Business Load shedding to alternate between stage 3 and 4 until further notice – Eskom Cape Town – Eskom implemented stage four load shedding from 16:00 on Sunday until 05:00 on Tuesday morning. Thereafter,... Read more 6 Mar, 2023