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Eskom says loadshedding is necessary in protecting the national grid, SA angered by the explanation
Eskom posted on social media explaining why loadshedding is being implemented in South Africa and the power utility received negative feedback in the comments.
Joburg new mayor’s first act in office helps City Power recover R10m through power cutting operation
The City of Joburg recovered R10 million in electricity debt on Wednesday, 1 February in a power-cutting operation led by Mayor Thapelo Amad and City Power.
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says state capture caused loadshedding, South Africans agree
African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula recently acknowledged that state capture corruption under the ruling party caused loadshedding.
Eskom warns of possible tariff hikes as utility struggles to stay afloat, leaves Mzansi fuming
Eskom board member Mteto Nyathi has warned that more tariff hikes could be expected soon as the utility struggles with numerous issues, including, high debt.
ANC consides diverting R200bn of underspent funds to Eskom, raises eyebrows in SA: “Where is the money?”
The African National Congress believes that diverting R200 billion in unspent funds from government departments to Eskom will help end loadshedding faster.
DA demands transparency in state of disaster ANC plans to declare on energy crisis, other parties weigh in
The Democratic Alliance has called for transparency and parliamentary oversight over the ANC's national state of disaster to prevent widespread looting sprees.
South Africans unconvinced that the ANC's plan to declare Eskom a state of disaster will work
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Monday, 30 January that the ANC has resolved to declare South Africa's energy crisis a state of disaster to fix Eskom.
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses energy crisis in weekly newsletter, leaving citizens disturbed
President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the energy crisis in his weekly newsletter and said plans are in place to lessen the impact of the 18.65% tariff hikes.
Parliament has plans to keep lights on during State of the Nation Address, leaving many outraged
Parliament announced that it has steps in place to ensure President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (Sona) is not affected by loadshedding.
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