Pongola Mayor Bheki Thwala has urged community members to stop illegal protests and rather forward their grievances to the correct department. This morning (Thursday), scores of residents of the ...

Eskom is asking for an increase of above 36 ... Cape Town takes on NERSA's price hike Build One South Africa staged a protest against the proposed hike outside Gallagher Convention Centre during ...

Power utility Eskom has doubled down on its intentions to come after households with grid-tied rooftop solar in South Africa, saying they have until March 2026 to qualify for exemption from high ...

The EFF says the latest Eskom tariff hike is an assault to the poor and the working class, who are already grappling with ...

Residents say they have been without power for five months after Eskom disconnected their illegal transformers. After months of interactions with the utility, they still have not been connected ...

Eskom’s reliance on load reduction as a cover for load-shedding, instead of fixing overloaded substations and incentivising alternative energy solutions, is prolonging South Africa’s power ...

Eskom group executive for generation Bheki Nxumalo says the utility is focussed on ensuring that South Africa achieves a full year without loadshedding at midnight on March 26, after the 300-day ...

Ward 9 residents under Pongola Municipality blocked the N2 freeway about 8km from Pongola towards Piet Retief early this morning (Thursday). Protesters demand the restoration of electricity in their ...

Energy expert at Forest Energy Solutions Matthew Cruise says Eskom has avoided load-shedding on several occasions in January 2025 by burning large amounts of diesel. Speaking to Cape Talk ...

The National Energy Regulator (Nersa) has approved a controversial 12. 7% electricity tariff increase for 2025/26, despite ...

Despite the positives of South Africa’s alternative energy boom for households and Eskom’s strained infrastructure, those who have installed solar systems are still being punished by the power ...

Power utility Eskom still has the same internal control deficiencies which have resulted in negative audit outcomes for the past five years, the office of the auditor general told parliament’s ...