Loadshedding
SARB predicts 200 days without power in the remainder of 2024
The South African Reserve Bank expects 200 more days of loadshedding in the remainder of 2024; however, it said outages would drop in the next three years.
Eskom predicts 50 days of winter power cuts, sets aside 8.8 billion rand for diesel
South Africans have been warned to expect at least 50 days of power cuts between April and August. The public have been asked to use electricity wisely.
DA leader John Steenhuisen warns South Africans of loadshedding manipulation
DA leader John Steenhuisen issued a stark warning to South Africans about possible loadshedding manipulation ahead of the elections. Get the details now!
Eskom CEO Dan Marokane warns of Stage 2 loadshedding in winter
Eskom's CEO, Dan Marokane, said that the country would experience Stage 2 loadshedding during winter and Eskom would implement Stage 5 when necessary.
DA Gauteng Premier candidate Solly Msimanga blames ANC for broken promises
The Democratic Alliance's Gauteng Premier candidate, Solly Msimanga, predicted that loadshedding would return after the general elections in May.
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa slams claims loadshedding relief is linked to elections
Minister of Electricity Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa slammed allegations that the African National Congress is using loadshedding as a tool to campaign for votes.
Eskom still far from maintaining a steady power supply: Energy analyst
Independent energy analyst Tshepo Kgadima attributed the stable power supply to the over 8,000MW of electricity demand that migrated off the Eskom grid.
President Cyril Ramaphosa denies strategic use of blackouts in election run-up
President Cyril Ramaphosa has denied suspending rolling blackouts as an election strategy ahead of voting. The ANC leader is on the campaign trail in KwaZulu-Natal.
Man has SA in stitches over 'uncapped' electricity ahead of elections: "Let’s not be distracted"
A man took to his TikTok account to tell his followers not to be confused by the uncapped load shedding ahead of the national elections. SA agrees.
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