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Memo to Eskom: Telkom already lost this fight

by nouman | Jul 8, 2026 | BLSA, Busisiwe Mavuso, Cyril Ramaphosa, Dan Marokane, Energy and sustainability, Eskom, Frogfoot, Mteto Nyati, News, Octotel, Openserve, Sections, Sipho Maseko, Telkom, Vumatel

Telkom fought to keep its network and South Africa lost a decade. Eskom risks making the same mistake.

R16-billion solar bet exposes South Africa’s grid crisis

by nouman | Jul 8, 2026 | ABO Energy, Energy and sustainability, Engie, Eskom, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, Nersa, News, Red Rocket, Scatec, Sections

A quartet of newly approved projects is chasing spare grid capacity, not South Africa’s best solar resources.

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