Eskom Latest: Power Cuts Ramped Up; Netcare Fuel Costs Surge
South Africa’s state-owned power utility will ramp up rolling power outages, after a breakdown of a generation unit
2023-05-23 02:15
Eskom Latest: Pharmacy Group Spends $4.7 Million on Diesel
South Africa’s state-owned power utility is escalating rolling blackouts, after a breakdown in a generation unit at Duvha
2023-05-21 21:50
Ramaphosa Abandoned by Key Support Base Over South Africa Policy Missteps
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has lost the confidence of a key constituency. Five years after ushering in
2023-05-19 22:45
South Africa Weighs Environmental Approval for 10 Gigawatts of Power
South Africa’s government is processing applications for projects to produce 9,789 megawatts of renewable energy, the nation’s environment
2023-05-19 18:24
South Africa Unemployment Rate Rose for First Time in Over a Year
South Africa’s unemployment rate rose for the first time in more than a year and may continue climbing
2023-05-16 17:55
South Africa Beats Climate Goal as Blackouts Slash Emissions
South Africa is ahead of its target for cutting emissions of greenhouse gases. Output of the climate-warming gases
2023-05-15 22:54
Blackouts May Cause South Africa’s ANC to Lose 24% of Its Voters, Poll Shows
South Africa’s ruling party risks losing almost a quarter of its support unless it brings the country’s worst
2023-05-12 23:48
Economists See South Africa Skirting Recession in First Quarter
South Africa’s economy probably avoided a technical recession in the first quarter, despite more intense power outages. A
2023-05-12 19:52
Eskom Head in China as South Africa Grapples With Acute Outages
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.’s acting chief executive officer traveled to China, as the South African state-owned utility implements
2023-05-10 17:48
Eskom Latest: Coal Plant Assessment; Electricity Minister Powers
An independent assessment of state power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.’s coal-fired power plants will be incorporated into
2023-05-08 21:46