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Eskom suspends loadshedding on New Year’s Eve, SA unimpressed: “What kind of mind games is Eskom playing?”
Embattled power utility Eskom has suspended loadshedding so that South Africans can usher in the new year with the lights on. SA citizens are not impressed.
Coal billionaire says SA’s grid too weak for green energy, Mzansi accuses him of having “vest interest”
Russian coal billionaire, Andrey Melnichenko, claims that South Africa's ailing power grid is too weak to support a just transition to clean, renewable energy.
Eskom’s application for licence to purchase wholesale diesel rejected leaving Mzansi fed up
Eskom was not awarded a diesel wholesale licence from the Mineral Resources and Energy Department (DMRE) that would have allowed it to purchase its own fuel.
Nando’s, Steers and other chains feeling the pinch of loadshedding, leaving Mzansi concerned
Wimpy, Mugg & Bean, Steers, Debonairs, Nando's and other fast food brands are beginning to feel the effects of loadshedding, leaving many citizens concerned.
Eskom increases loadshedding to Stage 4, SA angered: "Purely deliberate"
Eskom has increased loadshedding to Stage 4 with immediate effect. SA was angered by the announcement, and many said online that the blackouts are deliberate.
KFC temporarily closes some stores due to loadshedding: “It's only downhill from here for SA,” says Mzansi
One of South Africa’s favourite fast food chains, KFC, announced that it would temporarily close the doors of some of its restaurants due to loadshedding.
SA reaches milestone of over 200 days of loadshedding for 2022, Mzansi is unimpressed: “What an incredible achievement”
South Africa has officially experienced over 200 days of loadshedding in 2022 alone after Eskom implemented record-breaking and escalating power cuts this year.
Eskom estimates R20bn net loss, SA reacts: "Why don't they privatize?"
Eskom estimated a R20 billion net loss for the current fiscal year and their auditors are concerned. SA reacted online and many wondered they don't privatise.
Eskom to reduce loadshedding to Stage 3 on Saturday, SA frustrated: "Can you allow us to enjoy Christmas"
Eskom will reduce loadshedding to Stage 3 on Saturday morning. SA was frustrated with the announcement, and people said they want to enjoy Christmas with power.
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