Business

South Africa risks another energy dark age due to regulatory gridlocks, warns GoSolr CEO

GoSolr calls for urgent reforms to tackle the energy crisis in the fourth solar update South Africa stands at... Read more

14 hours ago

Business

Eskom races to add power as cold snap looms — 2,550MW boost coming before June 9

Cape Town – Eskom has assured the public that South Africa’s power system remains stable and resilient, with emergency... Read more

7 Jun

Business

Koeberg siren blares in Cape Town suburb — no danger, says Eskom

Cape Town – Residents in Sunningdale, Cape Town, were alarmed when Siren 913, part of the Koeberg Nuclear Power... Read more

29 May

Business

Eskom plunges SA back into stage 2 load shedding amid unit failures and grid pressure

Cape Town – Eskom has announced Stage 2 load shedding from 4pm to 10pm daily, starting Tuesday until Thursday,... Read more

13 May

Cȏte d'Ivoire

Ivory Coast opposition leader resigns but vows to still fight for victory

Abidjan – Ivory Coast’s main opposition leader, who has been barred from standing in an October presidential vote, said Monday... Read more

13 May

Business

Electric relief! – Grid holds strong ahead of winter

Johannesburg – South Africa’s power system remains stable, with Eskom reporting a sustained decline in unplanned outages and sufficient... Read more

10 May

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

LIGHTS ON! – Eskom suspends loadshedding after power boost

Johannesburg – Eskom announced early on Friday morning that it has suspended loadshedding following the recovery of 2,015 megawatts... Read more

25 Apr

Countries

DRC Catholics say they have lost ‘the voice of the voiceless’

Kinshasa – Church bells tolled across the capital of Africa’s most populous Roman Catholic nation on Monday after the death... Read more

22 Apr

Business

Solar is no longer just about powering homes – it’s about empowering homeowners

Leading residential subscription-based solar energy provider, GoSolr, is poised to re-shape the industry with the launch of its innovative... Read more

22 Apr