Gauteng’s unpaid bills problem is spiralling and ordinary residents may pay the price It’s becoming harder to ignore the warning signs flashing across Gauteng’s cities. From...
When City of Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya announced on social media that electricity would be cut to the Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Centre, the message landed hard....
A high-profile disconnect in the heart of Hillbrow One of Hillbrow’s best-known nightlife spots has gone dark. The Summit Club, a popular inner-city nightclub, has had...
For nearly a year, the daily struggle for residents in Merafong City, on Gauteng’s West Rand, wasn’t about load-sheddingit was about finding water. Taps ran dry,...
South Africa’s monolithic power utility is a step closer to its most radical transformation. Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has formally approved Eskom’s...
In a presentation that laid bare the complex and often contradictory state of South Africa’s energy landscape, Eskom has reported a staggering net profit of R25.9...
For years, it was the silent deal-breaker in countless Durban living rooms. A family would find a buyer for their home, only to have the sale...
Kokosi residents risk disease as taps run dry Communities in Merafong, on the West Rand, are facing a dire water shortage after the municipality’s staggering R1.4...
A silent financial crisis is unfolding in Limpopo, where the very institutions meant to deliver essential services are being bled dry by their own government. Municipalities...
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,...