Eskom releases De Ruyter with ‘immediate effect’ amid feeding trough allegations

If you live in South Africa, the words ‘immediate effect’ are usually in the same sentence with Eskom and load shedding. In true Eskom style, the power utility announced another ‘immediate effect’ resolution in the dead of night. The power utility announced late on...

Budget 2023 to shed light Eskom’s debt amid Stage 7 load shedding, Mantashe’s takeover

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s budget speech is expected to shed some light on how South Africans, as in government, plan to pay for Eskom’s massive debt. Godongwana will deliver his Budget Speech on Wednesday afternoon amid what is believed to be Stage 7 rolling...

Minister of Electricity, State of Disaster take the spotlight at SONA 2023 – SA reacts

Load shedding took the spotlight during President Cyril Ramphosa’s 2023 State of the Nation Address (SONA 2023) on Thursday evening. Ramaphosa kicked off SONA 2023 by acknowledging the devastating impact that load shedding has had on SA’s businesses, overall economy,...