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Eskom has implemented Stage 2 loadshedding on short notice due to the loss of generation units, leaving South Africans annoyed with the power utility.

The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) warned that poor communities could connect electricity illegally because of high tariffs.

The Johannesburg High Court granted Eskom corruption-accused Michael Lomas R1.2 million bail after he was arrested in September 2024. SA reacted.

Another senior Eskom employee, a security supervisor at the Tutuka power station in Standerton, appeared in court for alleged involvement in stealing copper cables.

Electricity consumers took a zapping swipe at Eskom after the latest round of load shedding to befall the country, starting at 2pm on Friday, 7 March 2025.

A South African woman showed off how she irons her child's school uniform during load shedding. The TikTok video went viral online, leaving many people impressed.

A lady shared a humorous video of herself in two characters, one as an Eskom employee about to activate load-shedding and as a person questioning the act.

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s Chief Whip Mzwanele Manyi is being mocked online after sharing a photo of a fake tweet about loadshedding claiming to be from Elon Musk.

A singer's innovative solution to cooking during load shedding using a cheese grater has inspired Mzansi, while Eskom explains the return to extended power cuts.
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