Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa unveiled a revised electricity pricing policy to unbundle bills, curb hidden costs from municipal debt and strengthen free basic electricity.
Eskom reports a 67.55% EAF, 455 days without load shedding and an 83% drop in diesel spending as winter ends and system reliability improves.
Eskom reports 441 consecutive days without load shedding, zero diesel use for two weeks and highest EAF since 2017 as experts credit renewables, demand shifts and...
Eskom reports zero diesel use for two weeks, a daily EAF of 82.04% and unplanned outages down to 4 562MW its strongest system performance in nearly...
Criminal activity, persistent load‑shedding and weak economic growth have combined to reshape South Africa’s construction industry, contributing to the decline of several large contractors and opening...
South Africans are experiencing far fewer power cuts, but many households and businesses are seeing higher electricity bills after recent regulator-approved tariff increases. Fewer blackouts, higher...
The average Johannesburg resident waits 14 hours for power restoration and households can lose nearly R2,000 worth of food during extended outages, according to reporting by...
Lights out: who’s really to blame? Johannesburg residents are again finding their lights unreliable, but the cause isn’t always straightforward. Recent coverage in the Citizen highlights...