Power Cuts Case Continues
Hospitals, schools and police stations should be fully exempted from power cuts. That’s the argument by political parties and unions who have taken government to court. The… Read More »Power Cuts Case Continues
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Farmers Buckle Under Power Cuts
KwaZulu-Natal farmers are warning of a possible food security crisis fueled in no small part by rotational power cuts. Having to spend large amounts of… Read More »Farmers Buckle Under Power Cuts
Looming Court Battle Over Power Cuts
Government has until next Monday to explain what is being done to address the continuous power cuts. Political parties and NGOs plan to take government,… Read More »Looming Court Battle Over Power Cuts
Eskom Announces Indefinite Stage 6 Power Cuts
Stage 6 load shedding will be implemented from 4pm on Wednesday “until further notice”, Eskom confirmed in a statement. This, the power utility said, was… Read More »Eskom Announces Indefinite Stage 6 Power Cuts
Expert Says To Expect More Power Cuts
South Africans can expect even more rolling power cuts this year. That’s the view of energy expert Roger Lilley, who says unless Parliament acts, the… Read More »Expert Says To Expect More Power Cuts
Stage 2 Power Cuts From 9am
Eskom has announced stage 2 power cuts will be implemented from 9am this morning until further notice. The utility says blackouts are necessary after the… Read More »Stage 2 Power Cuts From 9am
Eskom Implements Stage 4 Power Cuts Until Further Notice
Just when you thought it was safe, Eskom comes along to submerge you in darkness again. Stage 4 power cuts have been implemented. The utility says… Read More »Eskom Implements Stage 4 Power Cuts Until Further Notice
Stage 2 Power Cuts Underway, Expected To Continue Until Monday
Stage 2 power cuts are underway on Friday and will continue until Monday morning. Eskom recovered some generating capacity on Thursday and moved the country… Read More »Stage 2 Power Cuts Underway, Expected To Continue Until Monday
Eskom Warns That Power Cuts Could Escalate
Eskom said that it may ramp up rolling power cuts should the situation worsen throughout the week. The embattled power utility extended stage 2 blackouts… Read More »Eskom Warns That Power Cuts Could Escalate
Eskom Implements Stage 2 Until Saturday
Eskom has downgraded rolling blackouts to Stage 2 from Friday morning until Saturday. The shortage of generation capacity forced the power utility to implement Stage… Read More »Eskom Implements Stage 2 Until Saturday