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Eskom workers at the Matla Power Station in Mpumalang, who are affiliated with the National Union of Mineworkers vowed to continue protesting over salaries.
Wage negotiations between Eskom and trade unions Num and Numsa are still ongoing despite the Minister of Public Enterprises saying a deal has been reached.
Eskom has announced that Stage 6 loadshedding will be implemented on Thursday, 30 June. This is due to the high level on absent staff and striking employees.
Ayanda Borotho has shared her thoughts on the state of the country. The former 'Isibaya' actress said electricity and water will be luxuries in the near future.
South African retail stores have noticed an increase in consumers purchasing items such as candles, emergency lights and paraffin ahead of Stage 6 loadshedding.
Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Gwede Mantashe says it is unfair to lay the blame on him for Eskom's failures because it falls under public enterprises
The Democratic Alliance says that the national government, which is led by the African National Congress, should not be in charge of Eskom due to loadshedding.
Eskom staff who were striking for wage negotiations have begun returning to work. Maintenance work had to be postponed and the backlog will take time to clear.
AfriForum wants law enforcement agencies to act against the striking Eskom workers who have been allegedly intimidating and harassing non-striking colleagues.
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