Countries Eskom winter forecast on track for stage 2 as worst-case scenario Cape Town — Despite marked improvements by Eskom which has led to three months of no load shedding, the... Read more 29 Jun, 2024
Countries Eskom remains positive about winter outlook after 80 days without load shedding Cape Town — South Africa has now gone 80 consecutive days without load shedding as Eskom continues to implement... Read more 15 Jun, 2024
Business City Power to enforce peak-time outages starting Monday Cape Town – City Power says it will implement load reduction to prevent grid collapse, with power cuts starting... Read more 10 Jun, 2024
Business Relief from power cuts continues as energy availability hits 64% – Eskom Cape Town – Eskom has announced that South Africans can expect continued relief from power cuts this winter, as... Read more 10 Jun, 2024
Business City Power warns Joburg: Reduce electricity use amid cold or face outages Cape Town – City Power has warned Johannesburg residents that failing to reduce electricity consumption during the current cold... Read more 3 Jun, 2024
Business Power cuts have hit SA’s labour market hard: the biggest toll has been on jobs – new research Haroon Bhorat, University of Cape Town and Timothy Köhler Access to electricity – measured by the share of individuals... Read more 31 May, 2024
Business Court rejects Eskom, govt’s appeal against load shedding ruling Cape Town – The North Gauteng High Court has dismissed Eskom, the government, and Electricity Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramakgopa’s... Read more 17 May, 2024
Business ‘It’s too early to say load shedding has been brought to an end’ – Ramaphosa Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has affirmed that the ongoing absence of load shedding serves as confirmation that... Read more 13 May, 2024
Countries WATCH | Ramokgopa denies election link to load shedding pause Cape Town – Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has denied allegations linking the absence of load shedding to the upcoming... Read more 7 May, 2024
Countries The end of load shedding is in sight – Ramokgopa Cape Town — Minister of Electricity, Kgotsientsho Ramokgopa, took to social media and announced that the country has made... Read more 2 May, 2024