Loadshedding
EFF forges ahead with planned national shutdown on 20 March, South Africans remain divided over protest
The Economic Freedom Fighters are moving forward with their plan to stage a national shutdown in protest of deepening loadshedding. SA is torn over the protest.
R28m lost in 5 years as Joburg contends with alarming rise in cable theft and traffic light vandalism
An alarming increase in copper cable theft and vandalism of traffic lights in Johannesburg over the last five years has cost taxpayers a massive R28 million.
Floyd Shivambu wants Brian Molefe back as Eskom CEO, sparking anger from South Africans: “Absolute nonsense”
As the embattled power utility Eskom looks for a New CEO, EFF deputy president Floyd Shivambu has suggested that ex-Eskom CEO Brian Molefe fill the position.
South African business owner’s emotional plea for help after loadshedding damage gets powerful responses
A South African business owner shared a heart-wrenching video on TikTok about the struggles his laser engraving company is facing. People joined in to help.
Deputy energy minister insists coal will remain king in SA even as energy transition gains momentum
Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, says coal remains important for the South Africans's energy security despite energy shift.
Eskom says loadshedding is necessary in protecting the national grid, SA angered by the explanation
Eskom posted on social media explaining why loadshedding is being implemented in South Africa and the power utility received negative feedback in the comments.
Ntsiki Mazwai shows love to homeless people directing traffic during loadshedding, Mzansi reacts: "We appreciate them"
Opinionated Mzansi celebrity Ntsiki Mazwai penned a post showing appreciation for people living on the streets who control traffic during loadshedding times.
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says state capture caused loadshedding, South Africans agree
African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula recently acknowledged that state capture corruption under the ruling party caused loadshedding.
Eskom warns of possible tariff hikes as utility struggles to stay afloat, leaves Mzansi fuming
Eskom board member Mteto Nyathi has warned that more tariff hikes could be expected soon as the utility struggles with numerous issues, including, high debt.
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