Corruption hampers progress at Eskom: Makwana
The chairperson of the Eskom board Mpho Makwana says dealing with corruption is central to creating
How to keep warm this winter amid rolling blackouts
Energy experts say with winter looming and the stages of rolling blackouts escalating, South
Mantashe hinders implementation of Integrated Resource Plan: DA MP
The Democratic Alliance (DA) MP Kevin Mileham has told the Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe that he is
Registration of newborns being hampered by power cuts: Home Affairs
The Department of Home Affairs says load shedding has a negative impact on the registration of
Power grid on the brink of collapse, Malema warns
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has warned that the electricity grid is on the
Stage four, six rolling blackouts to be implemented this week
Eskom has been implementing stage six rolling blackouts from 4am on Sunday afternoon until 5am on
Ramaphosa warns of grid collapse if government implements court order
President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that the grid could collapse, should the government implement
Eskom downgrades rolling blackouts to Stage 3
Eskom has announced that it has downgraded its rolling blackouts from stage six to three with effect
Local tourism businesses lament impact of rolling blackouts
Local tourism businesses at the Africa Trade Indaba in Durban have been lamenting the impact of
Fires in substations, transformers becoming more common due to rolling blackouts
Fire engineering consultants have warned of the heightened risk of fires breaking out in
Maimane launches petition to exclude public facilities from load shedding
Build One South Africa leader, Mmusi Maimane has launched a petition in the fight to ensure that
COPE slams Gordhan’s appeal of court’s decision on load shedding exemption
The Congress of the People has slammed the decision by Public Enterprises Minister, Pravin Gordhan,
City Power reiterates not responding to calls from non-paying customers
City Power has reiterated that it will refuse to respond to outage calls from non-paying customers.
Schools should be exempt from load shedding to protect teaching, learning: Naptosa
The National Professional Teachers’ Organisation of South Africa in KwaZulu-Natal has warned that
Implementation of initiatives to end rolling blackouts needed: Ramokgopa
Electricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, says the initiatives on how to end rolling blackouts
Hospitals, schools and police stations should be exempted from blackouts, court orders
The High Court in Pretoria ordered that all hospitals, clinics, schools and police stations be
Rolling blackouts are having a dire impact on economy: Ramakgopa
The Electricity Minister, Dr Kgosientsho Ramakgopa, has reiterated that rolling blackouts are having
Some level of load shedding stability only expected end of March 2025: Eskom
Eskom Board Chairperson Mpho Makwena says some stability in terms of load shedding is only expected
Eskom predicts rolling blackouts not going beyond stage 6 in winter
Speaking on the sidelines of the National Demand Side Management Indaba in Johannesburg, Group
Extensive work under way to reduce rolling blackouts: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says extensive efforts are being made to reduce rolling blackouts. In his