Load Shedding
-
South Africa News
Minister of Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa insists end of load shedding is in sight
Minister of Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has insisted that the end of load shedding is indeed in sight. He was speaking…
Read More » -
South Africa News
EFF promises to end load shedding within six months if elected
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has committed to end load shedding within six months should it be elected after the…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Load shedding reduced to Stage 5
Power utility Eskom has announced the reduction of load shedding by one stage. #POWERALERT1 Stage 5 loadshedding will be implemented…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Eskom ramps up power cuts to Stage 6 for the weekend
The power utility Eskom has announced Stage 6 load shedding would be implemented indefinitely. The announcement was made after midnight…
Read More » -
South Africa News
2024 SONA: ‘The end of load shedding is finally within reach,’ says Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has once again promised the nation that load shedding will soon be a thing of the past.…
Read More » -
South Africa News
President Ramaphosa admits there’s ‘a lot of anger’ over load shedding but says govt working to end it
As South Africans are forced to contend with crippling rolling power cuts, President Cyril Ramaphosa has given the assurance that…
Read More » -
South Africa News
2024 SONA: President Ramaphosa says the worst of load shedding is ‘behind us’
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Thursday evening. The address took place before a…
Read More » -
South Africa News
2024 SONA: South Africa energy crisis set to be key focus point for Ramaphosa
The country’s energy crisis is set to be a key focus area for President Cyril Ramaphosa when he delivers the…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Eskom eases power cuts to stage 1 as generation capacity increases
Eskom said that load shedding would be eased on Wednesday thanks to the return to service of two generating units…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Eskom maintains power cuts at stage 2
South Africans might have to keep the candles on standby for a little longer as Eskom extends stage 2 load…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Stage 2 load shedding until further notice
Load shedding is back at stage 2 for the weekend. On Friday, Eskom said power cuts would be suspended during…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Stage 2 load shedding until further notice
Stage 2 load shedding has kicked in until further notice, Eskom announced late on Monday night as it juggles the…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Gauteng thundershower alert: Joburg EMS & traffic police encourage motorists to be vigilant
Johannesburg Emergency Management Services (EMS) and traffic police are on high alert, appealing for motorists to be extra vigilant on…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Stage 2 power cuts until Wednesday
Eskom has announced that stage 2 load shedding will continue to be implemented until 4 pm on Wednesday. “Eskom Power…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Eskom escalates load shedding to stage 3 as generating units break down
Load shedding was on Friday ramped up to stage 3 until Saturday afternoon following a breakdown in some generating units.…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Minister Ramokgopa warns SA rotational power cuts are here to stay in medium term
Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has warned that the country will continue experiencing rotational power cuts in the medium term…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Eskom implements Stage 1 and 2 load shedding
Power utility Eskom has announced that Stage 1 and Stage 2 load shedding will be implemented from Tuesday afternoon until…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Increase in demand as industries reopen won’t mean more power cuts, says Ramokgopa
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has reassured South Africans that the increase in demand as industries reopen will not necessarily result…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Eskom suspends load shedding until Monday
Eskom continues to be the bearer of good news, announcing that load shedding will remain suspended at least until Monday.…
Read More » -
South Africa News
Eskom under fire for early return of 2024 load shedding
National power utility Eskom has (yet again) come under intense scrutiny as it implemented load shedding, contradicting earlier assurances of…
Read More »