More than 577 000 households currently receive free basic electricity, Eskom says, while millions of eligible customers may still qualify for monthly support. Eskom stated that...
Eskom’s diesel payment of R721 million is under scrutiny after an amaBhungane investigation raised questions about 40 million litres of fuel recorded as received in July...
South Africans are comparing their electricity bills online as viral videos highlight how differently prepaid power can stretch from one municipality to another. One video, filmed...
Gauteng load reduction schedule for 7–13 April 2026: Full timetable and affected areas Gauteng residents should brace for continued scheduled power interruptions this week as Eskom...
President Cyril Ramaphosa says structural reforms in the electricity and logistics sectors have contributed to increased investment in South Africa. He says nearly R900 billion of the R2 trillion investment...
South African homeowners are facing another wave of electricity price increases, ramping up the pressure on thinning household budgets. After much legal wrangling, the National Energy Regulator...
Eskom’s Gauteng load reduction schedule: what residents need to know for March 2026 While South Africa celebrates nearly a year without nationwide load shedding, many Gauteng...
Gauteng braces for rotational load reduction outages this week As Eskom continues to manage electricity demand, several areas across Gauteng will face rotational load reduction outages...
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved significant electricity tariff increases for 2026and the reaction has been swift and critical. Eskom direct customers: 8.76%...
South Africa’s latest GDP figures tell a story of modest progressand deep-rooted structural failure. The economy grew by 0.4% in the fourth quarter of 2025, bringing annual...