Loadshedding

Eskom gives an update on implementation of loadshedding for the week

Eskom announced that Stage 4 load-shedding will be extended from Monday to Saturday, citing increased challenges in generating capacity, and unplanned outages.

Eskom reduces loadshedding from Stage 6 to Stage 4, SA poeple unhappy

Eskom announced that loadshedding will be reduced to Stage 4 after a few generation units were replenished. The update angered people who are tired of the blackouts.

Gauteng Deputy Police Commissioner worried loadshedding gives criminals advantages, discusses SAPS plans

The Gauteng Deputy Police Commissioner complained that Eskom's loadshedding only increases crime. Mzansi peeps was not convinced by SAPS's concerns.

Eskom's heatwave excuse for Stage 6 loadshedding sparks scepticism

Eskom announced Stage 6 load-shedding, because of a severe shortage of generating capacity, the need to replenish emergency reserves and the heatwave.

Eskom goes forward with new logo tender amid public backlash, SA weighs in

Eskom stirred controversy as it forges ahead with its logo tender despite widespread criticism. The power utility faces public backlash amid financial struggles.

Eskom announces stage 6 loadshedding for the weekend, SA fuming: “Enough is enough”

Eskom announced that the country will be thrown into Stage six loadshedding for the weekend due to generation issues and back up systems. SA was gatvol.

Cyril Ramaphosa’s call for ICC to investigate Israel met with resistance from South Africans

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa called on the International Criminal Court to investigate Israel for its attacks against Hamas. SA criticised him.

Durbanites inconvenienced as eThekwini Municipality implements night-time water-shedding

eThekwini Municipality is in full swing with the aggressive damage control plan for the water crisis, leaving residents frustrated with night-time water-shedding.

Matric exams: Students not exempt from loadshedding, South Africa disappointed

Kgosientso Ramokgopa announced that the country's matric students could write their matric exams in the dark as he said that not all would be kept from loadshedding.