Just as you thought you had navigated the national load shedding schedule, a different type of power outage is affecting parts of Cape Town. Eskom has...
The scale of the challenge is unprecedented, and now, the proposed solution matches it. The South African government has laid out a monumental blueprint for the...
Tension gripped Makhaza, Khayelitsha, on Wednesday night as angry residents took to the streets demanding access to electricity but by Thursday morning, calm had returned to...
Get ready for a change at your electricity box. Eskom is in the process of a major nationwide rollout, replacing old traditional meters with new, internet-connected...
Imagine a single debt so large it could power thousands of homes or fix countless crumbling infrastructure issues. That is the reality for Johannesburg’s power utility,...
Another day, another probe Johannesburg’s City Power is once again under the microscope as the Hawks, South Africa’s Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, visited the utility’s...
South Africans have breathed a little easier this winter, with Eskom reporting that electricity demand was met over 97% of the time during the cold season....
For many Gauteng residents, the familiar hum of Eskom’s load shedding is set to return, with scheduled power cuts hitting several areas from Monday through Sunday....
The silence of the generators In a country where candlelit dinners are often forced rather than romantic, Eskom’s unexpected winning streak has been met with cautious...
Illegal connections and damaged infrastructure push Eskom to cut power, here’s how it affects your area this week. If you live in Gauteng, you may want...