Loadshedding

Kriel Power Station Unit catches fire but no loadshedding expected, SA worried

Kriel Power Station in Mpumalanga caught fire after a burst pipe leaked oil onto a hot surface. Eskom said it would not result in loadshedding for the country.

Electric circuit project: Brilliant 4-year-old's science lesson video wows South Africa

A 4-year-old girl gave an impressive science lesson about electricity on TikTok. Her cute lab coat and clever joke about loadshedding charmed Mzansi!

Electric minibus taxi launches in South Africa, Mzansi jokes about what happens during loadshedding

Electric minibus taxis will be available in South Africa and are considered the future of the transport industry, but citizens aren't convinced they will work.

Eskom celebrates 163 days without loadshedding, South Africans ask power utility to stop lying

Eskom is celebrating reaching a milestone when it comes to loadshedding in the country, but many aren't convinced with the power utility's recent claims.

40% Electricity price increase needed; as South Africans blow their fuses

Next year could see a 40% in electricity prices, according to Energy Council CE James Mackay. South Africans have reacted to this new revelation.

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa puts nuclear procurement plan on ice, move unnerves SA

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa held a special briefing to announce slamming the breaks on South Africa's plan to procure 2,500MW of nuclear power on ice.

Grade 6 learners bring light to the classroom: "We are the future Eskom"

A teacher posted his learners' school projects, receiving amusing comments on TikTok. The learners had to create an electricity connection task, which they aced.

3 City Power employees and accomplices caught as R160 million lost to crime this year

Three City Power employees were caught red-handed stealing copper rods worth R20,000 in Johannesburg. This year, R160 million has been lost to crime.

"When are we protesting guys?": Mzansi aware of Eskom's scamming ways, prefers loadshedding

A Cape Town gent studied his meter box and realised Eskom's scamming ways and the swift decreasing of units per second. Mzansi threatened to protest.