A R300 Billion Shadow: Eskom Warns Municipal Debt Could Spiral Out of Control by 2030 South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, has issued a grave financial warning...
A Sudden Halt in the Rollout Johannesburg residents hoping to switch from postpaid to prepaid electricity meters will have to wait. City Power has suspended all...
The promise of change meets old obstacles South Africa’s much-talked-about energy transition is supposed to unlock a future of cleaner, more reliable power. Yet, the path...
South Africa’s Power Struggle: Why Eskom’s Grip on the Grid Holds the Country Back South Africa’s electricity sector has long been a political battleground. Every load-shedding...
On a quiet Thursday afternoon in Johannesburg, the City Power headquarters became the centre of a major corruption investigation. Members of the Hawks, South Africa’s Directorate...
Temporary relief at Wendywood Clinic as generator powers essential services Residents around Wendywood Clinic can breathe a slight sigh of relief. After weeks of an electricity...
It’s the kind of headline that barely makes a ripple, “South Africa’s economy grew by 0.1% in the first quarter of 2025.” But behind that modest...
South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, is in urgent need of help running its coal-fired power plants — and it’s looking beyond the country’s borders to find...
Parts of Johannesburg — South Africa’s wealthiest city — could face power cuts as a long-standing dispute between the City of Johannesburg and Eskom resurfaces, with...
South Africa’s economy lost R481 billion due to load shedding in 2024, an 83% decrease from the R2.9 trillion lost in 2023, according to a report...