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Mom, son, senior Eskom buyer arrested for R14m tender fraud, SA says: “Lock them up, throw away the key”
A mother, son and an Eskom buyer were arrested for allegedly defrauding the power utility of R14.7 million in 2015. Police are searching for another suspect.
Electricity minister says loadshedding reduction has nothing to do with shutdown, Mzansi annoyed
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa shot down claims suggesting that loadshedding was reduced due to the EFF's national shutdown on Monday, 20 March.
Ramokgopa says Eskom’s issues are technical, not corruption related, as utility is praised for improving efficiency
Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Eskom's issues don't stem from corruption but are technical in nature. This comes as six power plants have seen some improvement.
Former president Jacob Zuma wants Andre de Ruyter to name Eskom looters, Mzansi says he should lead by example
Former president Jacob Zuma says he would like to know the names of the ANC senior politicians accused of stealing funds from Eskom by ex-CEO Andre de Ruyter.
Eskom suspends loadshedding until 4pm, failing to impress Mzansi: “We are being taken for a ride”
Citizens are not impressed that Eskom suspended loadshedding until 4pm on Sunday, 19 March. This is the first time loadshedding has been suspended in 2023.
SA sings Eskom's praises after 6 power station reach 70% energy availability: "Keep up the good work"
Eskom announced that the power utility's generation fleet has seen gradual improvement with six power stations achieving an energy availability factor of 70%.
Eskom chair sparks fury by saying SA must celebrate lower stages of loadshedding: "Is it April Fool's already?"
Eskom's Mpho Makwana angered South Africans by saying citizens should celebrate Stage 2 and 3 loadshedding instead of just complaining about higher stages.
MTN to roll out contingencies to brace for Stage 8 loadshedding after losing R695m to rolling blackouts
MTN is intensifying the rollout of its resilience plan to mitigate the effects of increased loadshedding after losing R695 million due to rolling blackouts.
Eskom announces loadshedding will be reduced to Stage 1, SA in disbelief: "Don’t give us false hope"
Eskom announced it will be reducing loadshedding to Stage 1 after a few generators were returned to service at several power stations. SA people are unfazed.
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