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Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has suggested that nuclear power could be the solution to Eskom's woes if the power provider continues to face significant challenges.
Reality hit South Africans hard when loadshedding was announced on Sunday morning, with stage 2 being implemented despite President Cyril Ramaphosa promise of no loadshedding until 13 January.
Cash-strapped Eskom has started disconnecting thousands of non-paying households in Soweto, despite massive backlash from the community.
A video has been circulating online showing an enthusiastic police officer directing traffic because the robots were off due to load-shedding. The footage had Mzansi in stitches and we took a look at some of the reactions.
Bonang Matheba can't believe the people of Mzansi think she can just call President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Eskom issue would be resolved.
COSATU has welcomed the bid to allow for alternative energy sources put forward in the state's plan to power the nation, but warns Eskom could be it's downfall.
Senior managers at Eskom are reportedly taking the power utility to the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) to demand a salary increase of 4.7%. These managers say they received no salary increase.
With the South African economy taking a plunge in the first quarter of 2019, one does not need to search far to find the main culprit: Eskom.
What will happen if Eskom announces stage 10 load-shedding? People are expecting the worst - and funniest - things to happen. Mzansi took to social media to share memes and jokes about the load-shedding crisis.
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