HARARE - Zimbabwe has started rolling power cuts lasting up to eight hours that will also hit mines, a schedule from the state power utility showed on Monday, after reduced ...
JOHANNESBURG - Government has had to bring forward the bailout of state power firm Eskom, after it rushed 5 billion rand ($355 million) to the struggling utility earlier this month ...
JOHANNESBURG - Eskom says that it is now busy with what it calls deep maintenance of its aging infrastructure, which has contributed significantly to last week's rolling blackouts. The utility says that ...
JOHANNESBURG - Damaged power lines in Mozambique have been restored resulting in 900 megawatts becoming available to be used by Eskom. Several pylons from the Cahora Bassa hydroelectric system were damaged ...
JOHANNESBURG - Eskom is hoping to keep load shedding to lower levels over the coming weekend. On Friday morning the power utility announced that stage 2 load shedding will kick in ...
JOHANNESBURG - Former President Jacob Zuma has reportedly said that a potential nuclear deal with Russia would have prevented the country’s energy crisis. Eskom has been struggling to keep the lights on ...
An American multi-national investment bank and financial services company headquartered in New York City has warned that Eskom’s severe load shedding could cut 0.9% points off the first quarter of ...
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has attributed Stage 4 load shedding to poor management skills at Eskom. The power utility says Stage four load shedding will continue on Thursday due to shortage ...
JOHANNESBURG - Eskom has warned that there is a high risk of load shedding for Monday due to a shortage of capacity due to the loss of generating units at ...
JOHANNESBURG - While South Africans wait for the energy regulators announcement on Eskom's application for yet another tariff hike, the power utility says there's once again a high risk of rotational ...