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South Africa faces new energy crisis due to municipal underinvestment
Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa emphasised that electricity issues reflect municipal actions, not Eskom’s performance, and urged infrastructure investment.
Government marks 100 days without loadshedding: SA not impressed
The South African government celebrated 100 days without loadshedding, but netizens made fun of the announcement and noted it was meant to be like that for years.
SAFTU opposes Eskom electricity hike, South Africans agree
The South African Federation of Trade Unions opposed the proposed tariff hikes Eskom wants to implement in 2025. Eskom wants to increase tariffs by over 35%.
Netizens argue load shedding is not the reason for ANC loss
Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has attributed the ANC's disappointing performance in the recent elections to the country's ongoing energy crisis.
Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa defends Eskom's continued use of coal-fired power stations
Kgosientsho Ramokgopa defended the use of coal-fired power stations to generate electricity and said that they will be part of SA's energy mix. Mzansi stanned him.
Johannesburg residents, get ready: Scheduled load reduction coming
Johannesburg residents should brace themselves as City Power implements load reduction from 10 June 2024, which would run from 6am until 10am and 4pm to 10pm
Electricity expert predictions: Will South Africa face stage 5 loadshedding?
Many South Africans believed loadshedding had returned amid predictions by energy experts that scheduled power cuts could return in the winter months.
Bheki Nxumalo praised as the man stopping loadshedding, but SA is not convinced
South Africans were not convinced after a publication identified Bheki Nxumalo as the man behind the country not experiencing loadshedding for almost two months.
Eskom has turned a new leaf, but not out of the woods
Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said Monday marked 54 days and counting without load shedding, a significant achievement with the dedication of the leadership.
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